NCT01530477

DXA Precision and Accuracy Comparison Study

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 82 (actual)
• Sponsor: GE Healthcare · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study is being conducted to examine the performance of three common DXA machines (1) Lunar iDXA, (2) Lunar Prodigy and (3) Hologic Discovery A in measuring bone density and body fat.

Detailed description

For this study, two specific groups of volunteers will be recruited. In one group, the scan will measure bone density and in the other group the scan will measure fat. The groups will be broken into weight groups to determine which of the scanners the subject will be scanned on. Subjects will have the option to participate in either one or both groups.

Conditions

• Osteopenia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Lunar Prodigy (GEHC)	Lunar Prodigy (GEHC) used to obtain Skeletal, and/or Body Composition measurements
DEVICE	Lunar iDXA (GEHC)	Lunar iDXA (GEHC) used to obtain Skeletal, and/or Body Composition measurements
DEVICE	Discovery A (Hologic	Discovery A (Hologic) used to obtain Skeletal, and/or Body Composition measurements

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-01-01
• Primary completion: 2012-12-01
• Completion: 2012-12-01
• First posted: 2012-02-10
• Last updated: 2016-09-16
• Results posted: 2014-09-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States