Body composition measures assessed by bioelectrical impedance analysis and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in a sample of Brazilian adults and older adults. [PDF]
Wahrlich V +5 more
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Sarcopenia- A Growing Geriatric Giant of Society [PDF]
The process of aging is associated with various structural and functional changes in the body. During aging, loss of muscle tissue and muscle mass make the individual bed bound and physically disabled. The term “sarcopenia” refers to loss of muscle mass,
Kairavi Kishorbhai Trivedi +1 more
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Body fat distribution and insulin resistance among Korean middle-aged women: a Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]
Objective To evaluate menopause-related changes in body fat distribution and their relationship with insulin resistance in middle-aged Korean women. Methods We analyzed women aged 40–60 years using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination ...
Sae Mi Lee +5 more
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Comparison of Two DXA Systems, Hologic Horizon W and GE Lunar Prodigy, for Assessing Body Composition in Healthy Korean Adults [PDF]
Background Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the most widely used method for evaluating muscle masses. The aim of this study was to investigate the agreement between muscle mass values assessed by two different DXA systems.
Seung Shin Park +3 more
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Bone Mineral Density through DEXA and CBCT: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry is used to determine bone density in several pathologies, namely osteoporosis and fracture risk in post-menopausal women.
Inês Francisco +12 more
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This study sought to analyze the relationship between regional body composition, swimming performance, and aerobic and force profile determined through tethered swimming in well-trained swimmers.
Mário C. Espada +8 more
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Purpose To evaluate the ability of the Hounsfield unit (HU) measurement of the femoral neck during multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) for assessing osteoporosis compared with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA).
Hyo Jeong Lee, Ji Young Hwang
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Unsupervised Foreign Object Detection Based on Dual-Energy Absorptiometry in the Food Industry
X-ray imaging is a widely used technique for non-destructive inspection of agricultural food products. One application of X-ray imaging is the autonomous, in-line detection of foreign objects in food samples.
Vladyslav Andriiashen +3 more
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It’s bulking season! Acute water ingestion increases lean soft tissue estimation via dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry [PDF]
Heileson J +3 more
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Background: Bone mineral density has been assessed using Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry. Bone mineral density is measured according to the results of the Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry examination of the vertebral column and pelvis.
Numan Salman Dawood +2 more
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