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Reproducibility of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry.

Abstract

The purpose of this investigation was to determine the short-term reproducibility of measurements of whole-body and subregion bone mass and density, as well as body composition, made by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry. Bone mineral content, bone mineral density and body composition were measured on two occasions, 1 to 2 weeks apart, in 21 women (average age, 20.9 [standard deviation 1.6] years). The method errors of the duplicate measurements, …

Authors

Chilibeck P; Calder A; Sale DG; Webber C

Journal

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal, Vol. 45, No. 4, pp. 297–302

Publication Date

August 1994

ISSN

0846-5371