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Influence of lumbar DISH on DXA BMD and QCT BMD
| DXA vs QCT | DXA BMD mean ± SD (g/cm2) | QCT BMD mean ± SD BMD (g/cm3) |
|---|---|---|
| Lumbar DISH grade 0 (n = 123) | 1.03 ± 0.16 | 0.104 ± 0.034 |
| Lumbar DISH grade I (n = 34) | 1.14 ± 0.17 | 0.110 ± 0.033 |
| Lumbar DISH grade II (n = 21) | 1.25 ± 0.21 | 0.141 ± 0.043 |
Results of lumbar densitometry in the DISH subgroup (total n = 178) according to severity of lumbar hyperostosis (according to Mata score [12])
