Figure 1.
Consort flow diagram.
Figure 2.
Regions of interest at the left distal tibia by DXA (left) and the volumes of interest as 3D reconstructions by HR-pQCT (right).
Figure 3.
ROI of a representative DXA data set of the tibial diaphysis.
The cortex edges as derived from image filtering are depicted as blue (outer diameter) and red lines (intramedullary channel).
Table 1.
Baseline characteristics.
Table 2.
Areal BMD and the structural derivates by DXA.
Table 3.
Volumetric BMD and the structural parameters by HR-pQCT.
Figure 4.
Correlation between the aCI (DXA) and the vCI (HR-pQCT) at the distal tibia.
Table 4.
Correlations between the parameters derived from DXA and HR-pQCT.