New CT method could spot bone loss earlier

NCT ID NCT06305156

First seen Jan 15, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested how well a new type of CT scan measures bone density compared to the standard DXA scan. 167 adults who already needed a CT scan also received a DXA scan. The goal was to see if the CT method is accurate and can be improved for diagnosing osteoporosis and bone loss.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091, Switzerland

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