Bone density equipment manufacturers are constantly working to improve the offerings available in the marketplace. The products appearing on the following pages represent some of the best innovations available. Look for the companies in this space to continue rolling out enhancements that will improve patient experience and outcomes.
GE Healthcare
Prodigy Advance
For dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) assessment, Prodigy delivers –- with its industry-leading precision and low-dose radiation. Prodigy provides precise data on soft tissue and bone composition, including bone-mineral density (BMD), lean and fat tissue mass and percentage of fat. Prodigy also streamlines patient care and practice workflow.
GE Healthcare
iDXA
When assessing bone density, fracture risk, body composition or pediatric development, Lunar iDXA provides a clear glimpse inside the body. It offers research-grade image resolution and exacting precision, providing a high degree of clinical confidence across body types. Lunar iDXA meets clinical needs today, and is an enduring platform for the future.
GE Healthcare Achilles Insight
GE Healthcare
Achilles Insight
The Achilles bone ultrasonometer helps make accurate fracture risk assessment both comfortable and convenient. Achilles osteoporotic fracture risk assessment is as discriminating as DXA at the hip and spine. The exam is quick and comfortable for patients, and its user-friendly design makes it easy to operate, with no formal certification required.
HologicHorizon DXA System
Hologic
Horizon DXA System
The Horizon DXA System goes beyond accurately screening for osteoporosis. It combines a wealth of advanced technologies to assess incomplete atypical femur fractures, vertebral fractures, body composition and identify aortic calcifications, a significant predictor of cardiovascular disease. Our high-quality clinical images enable doctors to uncover the truth, so they can make informed diagnoses and treatment decisions.
Norland at Swissray XR-600
Norland at Swissray
XR-600
The Norland XR-600 bone densitometer is a compact system that provides a complete assortment of bone assessment capabilities, including hip, spine, forearm, vertebral fracture assessment and numerous other options. Norland bone densitometers emit the lowest dose of radiation to the subject and operator of all DXA manufacturers. We have never written an end-of-life letter forcing users to purchase a new unit. Norland supports its systems regardless of age.
Norland at Swissray XR-800
Norland at Swissray
XR-800
The XR-800 bone densitometer is a whole body system that provides a complete assortment of bone density and gold standard body composition assessments. Whether using the system to monitor bone health or as a tool within weight loss and bariatrics, the XR-800 provides great versatility. Norland bone densitometers emit the lowest dose of radiation to the subject and operator of all DXA manufacturers. We have never written an end-of-life letter forcing users to purchase a new unit. Norland supports its systems regardless of age.
Norland at Swissray ELITE
Norland at Swissray
ELITE
The Norland ELITE bone densitometer is the largest DXA scanner on the market. With a scan area more than double any other DXA on the market and the highest weight capacity, the ELITE can provide whole body scans that no other DXA can. This system provides a full suite of bone density scanning capabilities as well as gold standard body composition measurements. Norland bone densitometers emit the lowest dose of radiation to the subject and operator of all DXA manufacturers. We have never written an end-of-life letter forcing users to purchase a new unit. Norland supports its systems regardless of age.