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The products listed by manufacturers refer to the products discussed in Chapter 15 but do not necessarily represent the entire line of densitometers available from the manufacturer. Every effort has been made to provide accurate and current contact information, but contact information is subject to change without notice.
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Glossary
- BMC
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– bone mineral content
- BMD
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– bone mineral density
- DXA
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– dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
- ISCD
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– International Society for Clinical Densitometry
- LSC
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– least significant change
- NHANES III
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– National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III
- PA
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– posterior anterior
- pDXA
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– peripheral dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
- pQCT
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– peripheral quantitative computed tomography
- QC
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– quality control
- QCT
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– quantitative Computed Tomography
- QUS
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– quantitative Ultrasound
- ROI
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– region(s) of interest
- SSI
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– strain strength index
- TBLH –
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total body less head
- VFA
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– Vertebral Fracture Assessment
- vBMD
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– volumetric BMD
- WHO
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– World Health Organization
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Bonnick, S.L. (2010). Appendices. In: Bone Densitometry in Clinical Practice. Current Clinical Practice. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-499-9_16
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