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Health checkup facilities offering Bone Density Test in Shimane

A test that measures bone strength (density) and evaluates the risk of osteoporosis

What Bone Density Test can reveal & when to get it

This test measures the amount of calcium and other minerals in the bones (bone mass) to assess the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. It typically uses methods such as DXA to measure the lumbar spine and femur.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Osteoporosis
  • Low bone mass (osteopenia)
  • Fracture risk assessment

When to consider this test

Particularly recommended for postmenopausal women, older adults, and those with a history of fractures, smoking, or low body weight. Some local governments offer osteoporosis screening at designated milestone ages.

Screening interval: Opportunistic screening. For postmenopausal women and older adults, once every 1–2 years is a general guideline (consult your doctor).

Benefits

  • ○Enables early detection of bone loss before symptoms appear
  • ○Quick to perform with low radiation exposure
  • ○Results can readily inform lifestyle changes and treatment decisions

Points to note when getting tested

  • !Values may vary depending on the measurement site and equipment used
  • !Degenerative changes in the bones may affect measurement accuracy
  • !Results should be evaluated together with lifestyle habits and any ongoing treatment

Facilities offering Bone Density Test in Shimane

医療法人社団　やすぎはく愛クリニックのイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

医療法人社団　やすぎはく愛クリニック

認定施設

島根県 安来市安来町1278-5

診療所ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+5
女性専用日あり土曜受診可Web予約可
人間ドック
医療法人徳洲会 出雲徳洲会病院のイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

医療法人徳洲会 出雲徳洲会病院

認定施設

島根県 出雲市斐川町直江3964-1

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+8
女性専用日あり土曜受診可日曜受診可Web予約可
レディースドック子宮がん検診がんリスク検査（マイクロRNA）
雲南市立病院のイメージ画像（実際の施設とは異なります）イメージ

雲南市立病院

認定施設

島根県 雲南市大東町大字飯田96-1

JR出雲大東駅より徒歩3分

病院ドック学会
腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー子宮頸がん+6
健保補助対応
脳ドックすい臓がん検診乳がん検診

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Frequently asked questions about Bone Density Test in Shimane

Where can I get Bone Density Test in Shimane?
Shimane has 3 health checkup facilities offering Bone Density Test, of which 3 are member facilities of the Japan Society of Ningen Dock and Preventive Medicine. You can compare them by price, access, and test content in the facility list on this page.
What conditions can Bone Density Test detect?
This test measures the amount of calcium and other minerals in the bones (bone mass) to assess the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. It typically uses methods such as DXA to measure the lumbar spine and femur. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Osteoporosis, Low bone mass (osteopenia), Fracture risk assessment.
Who should get Bone Density Test, and how often?
Particularly recommended for postmenopausal women, older adults, and those with a history of fractures, smoking, or low body weight. Some local governments offer osteoporosis screening at designated milestone ages. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Opportunistic screening. For postmenopausal women and older adults, once every 1–2 years is a general guideline (consult your doctor).. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.

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