Variations in diagnostic performances of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in the northwest of The Netherlands

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 335-344

  Staal, Klaas P ^a   Roos, Jan C ^a   Manoliu, Radu A ^a   Kostense, Piet J ^a   Lips, Paul ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Between center variation; DXA; Osteoporosis; Phantom measurements

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; DENSITOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMUR NECK; HIP; LUMBAR SPINE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PELVIC BONES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINE;

EID: 2142755943     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-003-1541-x     Document Type: Article

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