The FDA greenlights treatment-related changes in bone mineral density as a surrogate endpoint in anti-osteoporosis drug trials in postmenopausal women.

Older people at risk for osteoporosis are sometimes recommended to get a bone mineral density (BMD) screening test every two years to see if fractures may occur in the near future. But, a new study ...

Bone health evaluation: Here's all you need to know about what are DEXA or Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry scans and should you get this bone density scan DEXA or Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry ...

Osteoporosis is being increasingly recognized in men who are on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for advanced carcinoma of the prostate (CAP). 1 Those who manage these patients are thus under ...

Extensive reference data sets of pediatric bone density measurements are now available, together with equations to translate BMD into relevant Z-scores and correct for abnormal stature. So now is the ...

Fujifilm India has installed its powerful Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) machine: FDX Visionary-DR at the Center for Sports Injury in Delhi. The Center for Sports Injury is the premier sports ...

The DEXA scan procedure may look simple to you, but it is actually very complex. A correctly positioned and analyzed scan is crucial, because it provides the most accurate, most reliable ...

PHILADELPHIA — Preoperative bone mineral density testing did not predict fixation failure in patients undergoing spinal reconstruction for adult scoliosis. “DEXA scans have been extensively used in ...

District Collector G. Srijana handed over the BMD (Bone Mineral Density) machine ‘DEXA Scan’ to the endocrinology department of the Kurnool Medical College Hospital, here on Tuesday. The department ...