Sentence examples for tests of bone from inspiring English sources

While less expensive tests of bone mass, such as quantitative heel ultrasound predict fracture well, they cannot be used to follow patients on therapy and no therapeutic trials have been based on osteoporosis defined by heel ultrasound.

The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence NICEE) recommends a full blood count; measurement of electrolytes, liver enzymes and vitamin D levels; and other tests of bone metabolism (serum calcium and alkaline phosphatase) every 2 5 years in patients taking enzyme-inducing drugs [ 33].

In order to explore whether MeCP2 protein deficiency results in altered structural and functional properties of bone and to test the potential reversibility of any defects, we have conducted a series of histological, imaging and biomechanical tests of bone in a functional knockout mouse model of RTT.

Health ministry officials refused requests from Chinese families who wanted DNA testing of bone fragments found nearby in 1989.

Various validation methods were used in studies that employed mechanical testing of bone models using these specific artificial materials, such as digital image correction [11], photo-elastic stress analysis [15], and use of a strain gauge test attached to a model (this was the most commonly used method, described in 15 of 48 articles).

The current study is restricted to biomechanical testing of bone substitute materials in vitro.

The three-point flexural test of bone cement and bisphosphonate-enriched bone cement was performed using a computerized testing machine, Instron 5965L1684 (Fig.  1).

ANOVA testing of bone thickness indicated a significant influence of group (p < 0.05) and the combination of particles and group (p < 0.001; Figure 4).

For each outcome: Definition; total number of participants; number experiencing the outcome in each group; number analysed; number of BM/SREs; BM (primary site of BM; number of bone metastases; histological type of primary lung cancer; definition of the BM; diagnostic test of bone metastases); SREs (diagnosis tests of SREs; appearance time of first SRE; new SREs; skeletal progression; deaths).

He confessed to abducting and killing the women, and directed the authorities to the remains of the cousin; further testing of bones at the site is under way to determine if any belong to Ms. González's daughter.

Elastic modulus was obtained mainly from the tensile test of bone-like nanoclay/epoxy specimens.