Exclusion of focal vertebral artifacts from spine bone densitometry and fracture prediction: A comparison of expert physicians, three computer algorithms, and the minimum vertebra

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 789-798

  Tsang, James F ^a   Leslie, William D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; Computer; DXA; Fracture; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITOMETRY; CANADA; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; PREDICTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BONE DENSITY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FRACTURE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE FRACTURE;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INCIDENCE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MANITOBA; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SEX FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 34548228998     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.070319     Document Type: Article

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