Research Article

Microarchitecture Parameters Describe Bone Structure and Its Strength Better Than BMD

Table 2

Strength of correlation expressed as determination coefficient 𝑅 2 of force 𝐹 relation mean volume 𝑉 𝑚 , mean fractal dimension D f 𝑚 , and BMD.

Determination coefficient 𝑅 2 for relation

Relation 𝑉 𝑚 versus 𝐹 D f 𝑚 versus 𝐹 BMD versus 𝐹
Value 𝑅 2 0.880.90.53