ISCD Glossary Of Terms - Definitions Flashcards
1
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BMD
A
Bone mineral density
2
Q
DXA
A
Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry
3
Q
LSC
A
Least significant change
4
Q
NHANES III
A
Third National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey
5
Q
PA
A
Posterior anterior
6
Q
pDXA
A
Peripheral DXA
7
Q
pQCT
A
Peripheral quantitative computed tomography
8
Q
QC
A
Quality control
9
Q
QCT
A
Quantitative computerized tomography
10
Q
QUS
A
Quantitative ultrasound
11
Q
ROI
A
Region of interest
12
Q
SSI
A
Strain strength index
13
Q
TBLH
A
Total body less head
14
Q
VFA
A
Vertebral fracture assessment
15
Q
vBMD
A
Volumetric BMD