Spinal Bone Texture Assessed by Trabecular Bone Score in Adolescent Girls With Anorexia Nervosa
Author(s) -
Abigail A. Donaldson,
Henry A. Feldman,
Jennifer M. O’Donnell,
Geetha Gopalakrishnan,
Catherine M. Gordon
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-2002
Subject(s) - trabecular bone score , bone mineral , medicine , quantitative computed tomography , anthropometry , osteoporosis , bone density , body mass index , dual energy x ray absorptiometry , anorexia nervosa , physical therapy , eating disorders , psychiatry
Trabecular bone score (TBS) is a bone assessment tool that offers information beyond that afforded by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) bone mineral density (BMD) measurements. Adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) are known to exhibit compromised bone density and skeletal strength.
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