Factors affecting short-term bone density precision assessment and the effect on patient monitoring

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-204

  Leslie, William D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; DXA; Osteoporosis; Precision

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CANADA; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT POSITIONING; POPULATION RISK; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; BONE DENSITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HIP; HUMANS; MALE; MANITOBA; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38549089609     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.071019     Document Type: Article

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