Canadian Association of Radiologists Technical Standards for Bone Mineral Densitometry Reporting Kerry Siminoski, MD, FRCPC, Margaret O'Keeffe, MD, FRCPC, Jacques P. Brown, MD, FRCPC, Steven Burrell, MD, FRCPC, David Coupland, MD, FRCPC, Marcel Dumont, MD, FRCPC, S. Nimu Ganguli, MD, FRCPC, David A. Hanley, MD, FRCPC, Amanda Law- Dillabough, MRT(R), Jacques Lévesque, MD, FRCPC Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal Volume 64, Issue 4, Pages 281-294 (November 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.carj.2013.07.006 Copyright © 2013 Canadian Association of Radiologists Terms and Conditions
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Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal 2013 64, 281-294DOI: (10 Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal 2013 64, 281-294DOI: (10.1016/j.carj.2013.07.006) Copyright © 2013 Canadian Association of Radiologists Terms and Conditions
GH = glucocorticoid history (≥7 GH = glucocorticoid history (≥7.5 mg/d prednisone or equivalent for 3 cumulative months in the prior year). The initial risk category by using CAROC 2010 is derived from the T-score for the femoral neck. For both women and men, the femoral neck T-score used to determine fracture risk must be derived by using a white female reference database. If the femoral neck T-score produces a low risk of fracture and a spine T-score of -2.5 or less is used to assign fracture risk, then the spine T-score is derived from a white female reference database for women and a white male reference database for men. Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal 2013 64, 281-294DOI: (10.1016/j.carj.2013.07.006) Copyright © 2013 Canadian Association of Radiologists Terms and Conditions