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Bone density test using existing CT images can forecast fractures
Article by Kate Madden Yee Bone density measured on noncontrast cardiac CT can help predict future fractures, researchers have found. A team led by Dong Li, MD, PhD, of Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta and senior author Matthew Budoff, MD, of the University of California, Los Angeles, reported that patients with low trabecular bone …
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NIH-Funded Study Shows BDI’s Bone Density Test Using Existing CT Images Predicts Fractures
BDI test enables early, easy detection of osteoporosis and fracture prevention. Using existing medical data for test removes the cost and other barriers to recommended osteoporosis screening. TORRANCE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– An NIH-funded study recently published in Osteoporosis International found that a bone density test (the gold standard for diagnosing osteoporosis) using one’s existing CT scan predicts (enabling prevention of) …