Vertebral morphometry: Repeat scan precision using the lunar expert-xl and the hologic 4500A. A study for the 'wisdom' rct of hormone replacement therapy

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 537-543

  Crabtree, N ^a   Wright, J ^a   Walgrove, A ^b   Rea, J ^c   Hanratty, L ^a   Lunt, M ^d   Fogelman, I ^c   Palmer, R ^e   Vickers, M ^b   Compston, J E ^a   Reeve, J ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dual X ray absorptiometry; Osteoporosis prevention; Radiographic vertebral morphometry; Randomised controlled trial; Statistical power

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; MORBIDITY; MORPHOMETRICS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

AGED; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PILOT PROJECTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033843840     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980070098     Document Type: Article

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