Calculators
As a service to professionals in the field of Bone Densitometry, ISCD has developed the following tools which are available for download by ISCD members (as part of Members Only). If you have any problems downloading a file contact jgentry@iscd.org . State in your e-mail the tool name and language version you are requesting.
All technical questions about the calculators and their use should be directed to your Scientific Regional Representative. In the Regional Representative System section of our Web site, you can submit your question online.
PRECISION
CALCULATING TOOL
The ISCD Bone Densitometry Precision Calculating
Tool is in Excel format. Click on the file you wish to download below.
BONE
LOSS CALCULATOR
The Bone Loss Calculator is in Excel format. This calculator can be used to determine when
to repeat a bone density test. To use this calculator, you must
enter the patient's T-score. Click on the language version
you wish to download.
ISCD DXA MACHINE CROSS CALIBRATION TOOL
The ISCD DXA Machine Cross Calibration Tool is designed for those who purchase a new DXA machine and need to cross calibrate the numbers. As referenced in the ISCD 2005 Official Positions this tool will calculate the average BMD relationship and least significant change between the initial and new machine. This tool is made available online to ISCD members through an agreement with The Regents of the University of California who are the developers and copyright holders of the software. Individuals must agree they will not distribute the tool to any third party prior to accessing it.
Read the disclaimer to proceed to the tool.
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