Z score prediction model for assessment of bone mineral content in pediatric diseases. J Bone Miner Res 2001;16(9):1658-1664. Faulkner RA, Bailey DA, Drinkwater DT, Wilkinson AA, Houston CS, McKay HA.

Z score prediction model for assessment of bone mineral content in pediatric diseases. J Bone Miner Res 2001;16(9):1658-1664. Faulkner RA, Bailey DA, Drinkwater DT, Wilkinson AA, Houston CS, McKay HA.

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Investigators used 3-dimensional quantitative computed tomography to more accurately assess patients’ bone mineral density.

Both the p-DEXA and central DEXA use a “T-score” to indicate your level of bone density but the results are used differently. Your physician will use the T-score and a skilled analysis of your scan to ...