Calcium–fat material decomposition

1. Calcium–fat material decomposition is associated with DXA bone mineral density in humans (ρ = 0.703).

   “fat-based pairs demonstrated superior correlation with DXA BMD at the femoral neck (Calcium–Fat: ρ = 0.703; p ≤ 0.001)”

   Humanspostmenopausalfemoral neckfemalesn = 60

   Site-Specific Material Decomposition Versus Universal Z-Effective: Optimizing Opportunistic Bone Mineral Density Screening via Dual-Energy CT

   Journal of Imaging·1 Oct 2026

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