Comparison of DXA Hip Structural Analysis with Volumetric QCT

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 232-236

  Prevrhal, Sven ^a   Shepherd, John A ^a   Faulkner, Kenneth G ^b   Gaither, Ken W ^b   Black, Dennis M ^c   Lang, Thomas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SYNARC INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; femur; hip structural analysis; osteoporosis; quantitative computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 42749087866     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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