Current status and dilemmas of osteoporosis screening tools: A narrative review.

Journal: Clinical nutrition ESPEN
PMID: 39395759

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This review aims to explore the strengths and dilemmas of existing osteoporosis screening tools and suggest possible ways of optimization, in addition to exploring the potential of AI-integrated X-ray imaging in osteoporosis screening, especially its ability to improve accuracy and applicability to different populations. To break through the dilemma of low accessibility, poor clinical translation, complexity of use, and apparent limitations of screening results of existing osteoporosis screening tools.

Authors

  • Yuji Zhang
    Department of Orthopaedics, The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, China; Gansu Orthopaedic Clinical Medical Research Centre, China; Gansu Intelligent Orthopaedic Industry Technology Centre, China.
  • Ming Ma
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, 875 Blake Wilbur Drive, Stanford, CA, 94305-5847, USA.
  • Cong Tian
    School of Computer Science and Technology, Xidian University, No. 2 South Taibai Road, Xi'an, 710071, PR China. Electronic address: ctian@mail.xidian.edu.cn.
  • Jinmin Liu
    Department of Orthopaedics, The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, China; Gansu Orthopaedic Clinical Medical Research Centre, China; Gansu Intelligent Orthopaedic Industry Technology Centre, China.
  • Xingchun Huang
    Department of Orthopaedics, The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, China; Gansu Orthopaedic Clinical Medical Research Centre, China; Gansu Intelligent Orthopaedic Industry Technology Centre, China.
  • Zhenkun Duan
    Department of Orthopaedics, The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, China; Gansu Orthopaedic Clinical Medical Research Centre, China; Gansu Intelligent Orthopaedic Industry Technology Centre, China.
  • Xianxu Zhang
    Department of Orthopaedics, The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, China; Gansu Orthopaedic Clinical Medical Research Centre, China; Gansu Intelligent Orthopaedic Industry Technology Centre, China.
  • Song Sun
    School of Big Data & Software Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing 401331, China.
  • Qiang Zhang
    Yunan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Kunming 650022, China.
  • Bin Geng
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, the Second Hospital &Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China.

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