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Table 7 Maximum patient weight and table height and depth for different models of DXA systems (adapted from Reference [107])

From: Official position of the Brazilian Association of Bone Assessment and Metabolism (ABRASSO) on the evaluation of body composition by densitometry: part I (technical aspects)—general concepts, indications, acquisition, and analysis

Model

Patient weight (kg)

Table length (cm)

Table depth (cm)

Lunar iDXA

205.0

197.5

66.0

Lunar Prodigy

159.0

197.5

60.0

Lunar DPX-NT

136.0

195.0

57.6

Hologic Discovery A

205.0

195.6

67.0

Hologic Discovery W/Wi

205.0

195.6

65.0

Hologic QDR 4500 A

136.0

195.6

67.0

Hologic QDR 4500 W/Wi

136.0

195.6

65.0

Norland XR

114.0

193.0

64.0

Norland Elite

283.5

228.0

137.0