Agreement between dual x-ray absorptiometers using pencil beam and fan beam: indicators of bone health and whole-body plus appendicular tissue composition in adult athletes.
Óscar TavaresJoão P DuarteDaniela C CostaPaulo Sousa-E-SilvaDiogo MartinhoLeonardo G O LusPedro Duarte-MendesJoão Valente-Dos-SantosJorge CondeJosé M CasanovaEdilson S CyrinoManuel João Coelho E SilvaPublished in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2018)
Although differences among concurrent instruments for BMC and bone area, the effect size of mean differences was negligible for BMD. Fat and lean soft tissue derived from DXA should be interpreted as reference values (not criterion) due to equipment-related variation, more apparently in the ROI values.
Keyphrases
- soft tissue
- bone mineral density
- postmenopausal women
- body composition
- electron microscopy
- public health
- healthcare
- dual energy
- adipose tissue
- high resolution
- bone loss
- health information
- squamous cell carcinoma
- locally advanced
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance
- magnetic resonance imaging
- patient reported outcomes