Assessment of sarcopenia in young patients with inflammatory arthritis: a cross-sectional study
Sarcopenia is a disease characterized by decreasing muscle mass and strength or performance. The prevalence of sarcopenia in rheumatic diseases has been evaluated in single diseases using various diagnostic approaches, generating conflicting data.
Myroslava Kulyk, Marta Dzhus
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VerteNet -- A Multi-Context Hybrid CNN Transformer for Accurate Vertebral Landmark Localization in Lateral Spine DXA Images [PDF]
Lateral Spine Image (LSI) analysis is important for medical diagnosis, treatment planning, and detailed spinal health assessments. Although modalities like Computed Tomography and Digital X-ray Imaging are commonly used, Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) is often preferred due to lower radiation exposure, seamless capture, and cost-effectiveness ...
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Osteoporosis case finding in the general practice: phalangeal radiographic absorptiometry with and without risk factors for osteoporosis to select postmenopausal women eligible for lumbar spine and hip densitometry [PDF]
Mass screening for osteoporosis using DXA measurements at the spine and hip is presently not recommended by health authorities. Instead, risk factor questionnaires and peripheral bone measurements may facilitate the selection of women eligible for axial ...
Abetel, Gilbert+8 more
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The ability to accurately measure body or carcass composition is important for performance testing, grading and finally selection or payment of meat-producing animals.
A.M. Scholz+4 more
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Texture analysis of vertebral bone marrow using chemical shift encoding–based water-fat MRI:a feasibility study [PDF]
Baum, T.+12 more
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Space medicine research publications: 1983-1984 [PDF]
A list of publications supported by the Space Medicine Program, Office of Space Science and Applications is given. Included are publications entered into the Life Sciences Bibliographic Database by The George Washington University as of October 1 ...
Pleasant, L. G., Solberg, J. L.
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Association between bone mineral density and stroke: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
Zhao P, Sun H.
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Bone mineral content among Inuit - a systematic review of data. [PDF]
Skjøth JB+4 more
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Changes in mineral metabolism with immobilization/space flight [PDF]
Researchers are still unsure of the accuracy of previous bone density measurements of their significance following a period of weightlessness. Rapid technological advances in the measurement of bone density will enable us now to measure bone density ...
Gallagher, J. C.
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Reliability of Singh Index with the Dual Photon Absorptiometry [PDF]
Nam Hyun Kim+2 more
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