The Absorbed Dose by Postmenopausal Women Using Bone Mineral Densitometry in Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and Its Relationship with Height, Weight and Body Mass Index

The Absorbed Dose by Postmenopausal Women Using Bone Mineral Densitometry in Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and Its Relationship with Height, Weight and Body Mass Index

Background: The purpose of this study was to assess the entrance surface dose (ESD) and effective doses (ED) in postmenopausal women using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). It also tried to determine the correlations between ESD and ED and height, weight and body mass index (BMI). Methods: The...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Salamat, Mohammad Bagher Tavakoli, Iraj Abedi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2012-01-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Subjects:
Absorbed dose
Dual energy X-Ray absorptiometry
Body mass index
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/1304

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