Can a CT scan spot bone loss as well as a DXA?

NCT ID NCT06305156

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested how well a new type of CT scanner measures bone density compared to the standard DXA scan. 167 adults who already needed a CT scan also had a DXA scan. The goal was to see if the CT could accurately detect osteoporosis and how to make the scan even better.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Bone Diseases, Metabolic osteoporosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091, Switzerland