The effect of patient positioning on measurements of bone mineral density of the proximal femur: a simulation study using computed tomographic images.
Keisuke UemuraMasaki TakaoYoshito OtakeKazuma TakashimaHidetoshi HamadaWataru AndoYoshinobu SatoNobuhiko SuganoPublished in: Archives of osteoporosis (2023)
This simulation study quantified the amount of BMD change induced by altering the hip position. Based on these results, we recommend that patients be positioned carefully when acquiring DXA images.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- postmenopausal women
- body composition
- end stage renal disease
- deep learning
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- convolutional neural network
- optical coherence tomography
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- case report
- magnetic resonance imaging
- patient reported outcomes
- machine learning