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[Densitometric parameters in the presence of risk factors and complications of osteoporosis].

Authors :
Litovchenko VI
Source :
Vestnik rentgenologii i radiologii [Vestn Rentgenol Radiol] 2005 Jan-Feb (1), pp. 36-40.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

The paper deals with the densitometric study of 3000 persons due to 21 to 85 years. It presents the major common risk factors of osteoporosis and osteopenia and the indices of bone mineral density in relation to age, risk factors, and a history of bone fractures. Groups of the examinees were formed according to the history and densitometric data. Based on the findings, the author has substantiated a methodological approach to using X-ray densitometry in the identified groups.

Details

Language :
Russian
ISSN :
0042-4676
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Vestnik rentgenologii i radiologii
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16711245