Longitudinal evaluation of morphometric X-ray absorptiometry for the identification of vertebral deformities

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 661-671

  Ferrar, L ^a   Jiang, G ^a   Eastell, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Absorptiometry; Deformity; Osteoporosis; Precision; Radiography; Vertebrae

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIOMETRY; ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MORPHOMETRICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0034820890     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980170066     Document Type: Article

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