Equations Flashcards by Josie Curley

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How do you find the BMD?

A

BMD=BMC/BA
BMC (bone mineral content)
BA (Bone area)

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How do you calculate T score?

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T-score= Measured BMD-Young adult mean BMD/ young adult SD

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How do you calcualte Z score?

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Z score=Measured BMD-age matched mean BMD/age matched SD

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