The impact of obesity on the accuracy of DXA BMD for DXA-equivalent BMD estimation.
Min-Woo KimDong-Ha LeeJung-Wook HuhJang-Whan BaiPublished in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2022)
The CT HU texture analysis method was an effective and economical method for measuring estimated BMD and BMC and evaluating the impact of obesity. We found that central obesity especially exerted an effect on the disturbance of the clinical BMD measurements since groups were significantly different under the ICO standard.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- type diabetes
- high fat diet induced
- weight gain
- dual energy
- body composition
- bone mineral density
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- adipose tissue
- body mass index
- skeletal muscle
- magnetic resonance
- magnetic resonance imaging
- physical activity
- image quality
- postmenopausal women