Trabecular bone score (TBS)
What is a trabecular bone score (TBS) and how is it used? TBS is a …
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FRAX Risk Assessment tool
How to use FRAX Risk Assessment tool? The Fracture Risk Assessment (FRAX) tool ( www.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/ ) is …
What estimates of bone loss and fracture risk can be made from BMD measurement by DXA
What estimates of bone loss and fracture risk can be made from BMD measurement by …
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How to read a bone densitometry report
How to read a bone densitometry report? T-score: The number of standard deviations (SD) the patient …
Currently accepted indications for BMD measurement
What are the currently accepted indications for BMD measurement? • Age >65 years (women); age ≥70 …
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How is BMD currently measured
How is BMD currently measured? DXA is the most accurate and widely used method in …
What is osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength, which predisposes …