Disabled Athlete Sports Association

Routine MRI for opportunistic osteoporosis screening: diagnostic accuracy of vertebral bone quality and a novel femoral bone quality score compared with DXA

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate vertebral bone quality (VBQ) and femoral bone quality (FBQ) scores as potential imaging markers of bone mineral density (BMD) for opportunistic osteoporosis screening in at‑risk patients and to assess their correlation with DXA T-scores. METHODS: This retr...