Estimation of T scores with Hologic using NatIve vs. Caucasian data in IndiAns (ETHNICA): a single center retrospective study

Estimation of T scores with Hologic using NatIve vs. Caucasian data in IndiAns (ETHNICA): a single center retrospective study

Abstract Background The Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan is considered the current gold standard for the estimation of bone mineral density (BMD). Normative BMD data for the generation of T scores is based on data pertaining to young Caucasian white women from the NHANES-III study. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Narayanan Kandasamy, Sri Lasya Karjala, Divyalakshmi Jayakumar, Phani Krishna Machiraju, Hari Krishna Kalathur, Logesh Balakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Osteoporosis
NHANES-III
DXA study
Bone mineral density
ETHNICA
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08599-8
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