Table 2 General characteristics of DXA guidelines included in the analysis
DXA guideline title | Country of origin | Year of publication | Organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
Recommendations for Bone Mineral Density Reporting in Canada [8] | Canada | 2005 | Canadian Association of Radiologists |
International Society for Clinical Densitometry 2007 Adult and Pediatric Official Positions [7] | USA | 2008 | International Society for Clinical Densitometry |
ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Osteoporosis and Bone Mineral Density [10] | USA | 2010 | American College of Radiology (ACR) |
ACR-SPR-SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry [9] | USA | 2014 | American College of Radiology (ACR), Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR), Society of Skeletal Radiology (SSR) |