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Osteoporosis丨Do you understand these common misunderstandings?
Everyone is familiar with "osteoporosis", it is a common disease that seriously threatens the health of the elderly, with high morbidity, high disability, high mortality, high medical expenses and low quality of life a low"). People often think that osteoporosis is an ir...Read more -
How to increase bone density everyday?
Decreased bone density will increase the risk of fractures. Once a person breaks a bone, it will cause a series of problems. Therefore, increasing bone density has become a common pursuit of middle-aged and elderly people. From exercise, diet, to lifestyle, there are actually many things people d...Read more -
Over forty years old, bone density test through bone densitometry
Bone density can reflect the degree of osteoporosis and predict the risk of fracture. After the age of 40, you should have a bone density test every year to understand the health of your bones, so as to take preventive measures as soon as possible. (bone density testing through dexa dual energy x...Read more -
What is the difference between a child’s bone density test and a bone age test?
Bone density ≠ bone age Bone mineral density is an important indicator of bone quality, one of the important health standards for children, and an effective method to understand the bone mineral content of children. Bone density measurement is an important basis for reflecting the degree of osteo...Read more -
Why should pregnant women have bone density tested?
In order to give birth to a healthy baby, pregnant women always take extra care, the physical condition of the mother-to-be, that is, the physical condition of the baby. Therefore, expectant mothers should pay special attention to their own bodies, and should do relevant examinations on a regula...Read more -
DXA measuring BMD which is more advantageous, the spine or the arm?
Bone mineral density of spine and hip was measured by DXA The accuracy of DXA in measuring different anatomical parts of the human body varies [4-7]. The accuracy of DXA in measuring the spine is 0.5%~2%, but usually >1%. The accuracy of the hip is 1% ~ 5%, with the femoral neck and big rotor ...Read more -
Why would my doctor recommend a bone density scan?
This test is ordered by the physician and is intended to determine the need for treatment of osteoporosis (or porous bones) and to prevent or minimize the occurrence of bone fractures. DEXA bone densitometer (Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry Bone Densitometer ) measures the strength of the bone s...Read more -
Ultrasound Bone Densitometer and Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry Bone Densitometry , which is better ? How to Choose?
The gold standard for bone mineral density adopted by the International Health Organization is the result of dual-energy X-ray testing, which is currently a relatively accurate bone density detection method. The mainstream bone densitometers on the market are divided int...Read more -
Ultrasonic bone density meter, the little guard of your bone health
Ultrasonic bone mineral density measurement for preventing children’s bone problems that may occur and the normal development, pregnancy is very important to calcium supplements, with more early found that the body is short of calcium, calcium deficiency will seriously a...Read more
