"Densitometry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The measurement of the density of a material by measuring the amount of light or radiation passing through (or absorbed by) the material.
| Descriptor ID |
D003720
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.196.712.224
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Densitometry" by people in Profiles.
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A method to estimate off-schedule observations in a longitudinal study. Ann Epidemiol. 2011 Apr; 21(4):297-303.
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Prediction of incident hip fracture risk by femur geometry variables measured by hip structural analysis in the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Bone Miner Res. 2008 Dec; 23(12):1892-904.
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Evaluation of three population-based strategies for fracture prevention: results of the osteoporosis population-based risk assessment (OPRA) trial. Med Care. 2005 Mar; 43(3):293-302.