Anthropometric and computed tomography scan exposure measurements among adult patients, a hospital-based study

Geoffrey Erem1 Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Makerere University;2 Department of Radiology, St. Francis Hospital NsambyaCorrespondence[email protected]

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Samuel Bugeza1 Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Makerere UniversityView further author information

Faith Ameda1 Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Makerere UniversityView further author information

Caroline Otike3 Clinical Epidemiology Unit, School of Medicine, Makerere UniversityView further author information

William K Olwit1 Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Makerere UniversityView further author information

Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke1 Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Makerere UniversityView further author information

Cyril Scandhorf4 Nuclear Safety and Security, School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, University of GhanaView further author information

Akisophel Kisolo5 Department of Physics, College of Natural Sciences – Makerere UniversityView further author information

Michael G Kawooya1 Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Makerere University;6 Ernest Cook Ultrasound and Research Institute – Mengo HospitalView further author information

Udo Schumacher7 University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, GERMANYView further author information

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Anthropometric and computed tomography scan exposure measurements among adult patients, a hospital-based study

Table 1. Social demographic characteristics of 176 patients doing head, abdomen and cardiac CT scans

Table 2. Social demographic characteristics were analyzed and disaggregated by facilities for the 176 patients doing head, abdomen and cardiac CT scans in facilities A, B and C

Table 3. The relationship between the patient’s anthropometric characteristics and CT scan exposure variables

Table 4. Facility A; Wilcoxon Rank sum test for the relationship between sex and CT scan exposure variables

Table 5. Facility B; Wilcoxon Rank sum test for the relationship between sex and CT scan exposure variables

Table 6. Facility C; Wilcoxon Rank sum test for the relationship between sex and CT scan exposure variables

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Table 1. Social demographic characteristics of 176 patients doing head, abdomen and cardiac CT scans

Table 2. Social demographic characteristics were analyzed and disaggregated by facilities for the 176 patients doing head, abdomen and cardiac CT scans in facilities A, B and C

Table 3. The relationship between the patient’s anthropometric characteristics and CT scan exposure variables

Table 4. Facility A; Wilcoxon Rank sum test for the relationship between sex and CT scan exposure variables

Table 5. Facility B; Wilcoxon Rank sum test for the relationship between sex and CT scan exposure variables

Table 6. Facility C; Wilcoxon Rank sum test for the relationship between sex and CT scan exposure variables

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