Use of Lowest Single Lumbar Spine Vertebra Bone Mineral Density T-Score and Other T-Score Approaches for Diagnosing Osteoporosis and Relationships with Vertebral Fracture Status

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 525-531

  Chen, Peiqi ^a   Miller, Paul D ^b   Binkley, Neil C ^c   Kendler, David L ^d   Wong, Mayme ^a   Krohn, Kelly ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^b University of Colorado Health Sciences Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d Osteoporosis Research Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

fracture; osteoporosis; prediction; T score

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HIP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SPINAL FRACTURES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55549096362     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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