Mismikil beinþynning í lendhrygg og lærleggshálsi
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/Open Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the results provided by the measurement of vertebral bodies (L:II-IV) and femoral neck bone mineral density (BMD) by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA...
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ftlandspitaliuni:oai:www.hirsla.lsh.is:2336/64597 2023-05-15T16:52:47+02:00 Mismikil beinþynning í lendhrygg og lærleggshálsi Lumbar vertebral and femoral neck bone densitometry; site of bone density measurement may affect therapy decision Gunnar Sigurðsson Díana Óskarsdóttir 2009-04-07 http://hdl.handle.net/2336/64597 is ice Læknafélag Íslands, Læknafélag Reykjavíkur http://www.laeknabladid.is Læknablaðið 1996, 82(9):621-6 0023-7213 http://hdl.handle.net/2336/64597 Læknablaðið Konur Beinþynning Mælingar Iceland Bone Density Women Lumbar Vertebrae Femur Neck Radiography Absorptiometry Photon Osteoporosis Article 2009 ftlandspitaliuni 2022-05-29T08:21:18Z Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/Open Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the results provided by the measurement of vertebral bodies (L:II-IV) and femoral neck bone mineral density (BMD) by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) for assessing the individual risk of osteoporosis. Material and methods: Three-hundred-thirty-one Icelandic women aged 35-65 years who attended the Reykjavik City Hospital Bone Densitometry during the period, 1st of October 1994 — 31st of December 1995, participated in the study. Women who had received hormone replacement therapy or were receiving drugs or had a disease known to affect bone metabolism were excluded. Criteria suggested by WHO were used to categorize women as "at risk" for osteoporosis, bone density >1 standard deviation below the young adult mean (35-40 years in our case) or as "low risk", bone density above this level. Results: When lumbar vertebral body BMD was used as the primary risk indicator, 18.7% of the women classified as low risk would be at risk if femoral neck BMD was added. Similarly when femoral neck BMD was used as a prime indicator 7.5% of the women classified as low risk would be at risk if lumbar BMD was added. Conclusion: These results suggest that both lumbar vertebral and femoral neck measurements should be made when assessing the risk in this age group as an aid in deciding preventive therapy. Tilgangur: Beinmagnsmælingar í lendliðbolum og lærleggshálsi hafa reynst hafa verulegt forspárgildi um beinbrot á þessum stöðum. Tilgangur þessarar rannsóknar var að kanna hversu vel mæling á öðrum staðnum segði til um beinmagn á hinum staðnum í áhættuhópi íslenskra kvenna. Efniviður og aðgerðir: Beinmagn („bone mineral density", g/sm2) var mælt á Borgarspítalanum með dual energy absorptiometry (DEXA) í lendliðbolum (L:II-L:IV) og lærleggshálsi íslenskra kvenna (n=331) á aldrinum 35-65 ára. Konur sem tekið höfðu tíðahvarfahormón voru útilokaðar. Ómarkvísi mælingaraðferða var ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Hirsla - Landspítali University Hospital research archive Kvenna ENVELOPE(18.430,18.430,69.216,69.216) Smella ENVELOPE(29.443,29.443,69.896,69.896) |
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Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/Open Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the results provided by the measurement of vertebral bodies (L:II-IV) and femoral neck bone mineral density (BMD) by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) for assessing the individual risk of osteoporosis. Material and methods: Three-hundred-thirty-one Icelandic women aged 35-65 years who attended the Reykjavik City Hospital Bone Densitometry during the period, 1st of October 1994 — 31st of December 1995, participated in the study. Women who had received hormone replacement therapy or were receiving drugs or had a disease known to affect bone metabolism were excluded. Criteria suggested by WHO were used to categorize women as "at risk" for osteoporosis, bone density >1 standard deviation below the young adult mean (35-40 years in our case) or as "low risk", bone density above this level. Results: When lumbar vertebral body BMD was used as the primary risk indicator, 18.7% of the women classified as low risk would be at risk if femoral neck BMD was added. Similarly when femoral neck BMD was used as a prime indicator 7.5% of the women classified as low risk would be at risk if lumbar BMD was added. Conclusion: These results suggest that both lumbar vertebral and femoral neck measurements should be made when assessing the risk in this age group as an aid in deciding preventive therapy. Tilgangur: Beinmagnsmælingar í lendliðbolum og lærleggshálsi hafa reynst hafa verulegt forspárgildi um beinbrot á þessum stöðum. Tilgangur þessarar rannsóknar var að kanna hversu vel mæling á öðrum staðnum segði til um beinmagn á hinum staðnum í áhættuhópi íslenskra kvenna. Efniviður og aðgerðir: Beinmagn („bone mineral density", g/sm2) var mælt á Borgarspítalanum með dual energy absorptiometry (DEXA) í lendliðbolum (L:II-L:IV) og lærleggshálsi íslenskra kvenna (n=331) á aldrinum 35-65 ára. Konur sem tekið höfðu tíðahvarfahormón voru útilokaðar. Ómarkvísi mælingaraðferða var ... |
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Mismikil beinþynning í lendhrygg og lærleggshálsi |
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Mismikil beinþynning í lendhrygg og lærleggshálsi |
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Mismikil beinþynning í lendhrygg og lærleggshálsi |
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Mismikil beinþynning í lendhrygg og lærleggshálsi |
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