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Tomographic Measurements of Granular Flows in Gases and in Liquids

KONA Powder and Particle Journal, 2014
Two distinct non-intrusive radiation methods known as scanning gamma ray tomography and single profile photon absorptiometry are presented in this paper as tools for the investigation of interstitial voidage ...
Michail S. Nikitidis, M.E. Hosseini-Ashrafi, Ugur Tüzün, Nicholas M. Spyrou   +3 more
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CHANGES IN BONE MINERAL DENSITY AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2020
Objective: We aimed to investigate the change in bone mineral density (BMD) in the first postoperative year in patients that underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) due to primary osteoarthritis of the knee.
YASAR MAHSUT DINCEL, ABDULKADIR SARI, CAGATAY TEKIN, BURAK GUNAYDIN, MEHMET UMIT CETIN, YUNUS ZIYA ARSLAN   +5 more
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Relationship between Regional Body Fat Distribution and Diabetes Mellitus: 2008 to 2010 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2017
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the association between regional body fat distribution, especially leg fat mass, and the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in adult populations.MethodsA total of 3,181 men and 3,827 postmenopausal ...
Soo In Choi, Dawn Chung, Jung Soo Lim, Mi Young Lee, Jang Yel Shin, Choon Hee Chung, Ji Hye Huh   +6 more
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Sarcopenia is common in ulcerative colitis and correlates with disease activity [PDF]

Intestinal Research
Background/Aims Association of sarcopenia with disease severity in ulcerative colitis (UC) is not clearly defined. We planned to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia in patients with UC as per the revised definition and its relation with the disease ...
Pardhu B Neelam, Rimesh Pal, Pankaj Gupta, Anupam K Singh, Jimil Shah, Harshal S Mandavdhare, Harjeet Singh, Aravind Sekar, Sanjay K Bhadada, Usha Dutta, Vishal Sharma   +10 more
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Associations of Ultra-Processed Food Intake with Body Fat and Skeletal Muscle Mass by Sociodemographic Factors [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Background The effects of excessive ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption on body composition measures or sociodemographic disparities are understudied in Korea.
Sukyoung Jung, Jaehee Seo, Jee Young Kim, Sohyun Park   +3 more
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Comparison of volumetric and areal bone mineral density in CT and scout scans using spectral detector technology

European Radiology Experimental, 2023
Background To determine whether denoised areal bone mineral density (BMD) measurements from scout scans in spectral detector computed tomography (CT) correlate with volumetric trabecular BMD for opportunistic osteoporosis screening.
Johannes Hammel, Lorenz Birnbacher, Graeme Campbell, Philippe Coulon, Lev Ushakov, Franz Pfeiffer, Marcus R. Makowski, Jan Kirschke, Daniela Pfeiffer   +8 more
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Relationship between chronic kidney disease and sarcopenia

Scientific Reports, 2021
Few studies have investigated the relationship between sarcopenia and mild to moderate renal decline. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and sarcopenia.
Ming-Dian Yu, Hui-Zhen Zhang, Yu Zhang, Sheng-Ping Yang, Miao Lin, Yan-Min Zhang, Jia-Bin Wu, Fu-Yuan Hong, Wen-Xin Chen   +8 more
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Effects of simple hysterectomy on bone loss

São Paulo Medical Journal
Lumbar spine and proximal femoral bone densities of Caucasian women, aged 35-45, were measured by dual photon densitometry model DPX. The measurement sites were assessed at the lumbar spine (vertebrae L2 to L4) and at the proximal femur (trochanter ...
Rosana Durães Simões, Edmund Chada Baracat, Vera Lúcia Szjenfeld, Geraldo Rodrigues de Lima, Wagner José Gonçalves, Claudia de Carvalho Ramos Bortoletto   +5 more
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Bone health in adults with non‐ambulatory neuromuscular disorders: scoping review of risk factors, diagnosis and management

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory adults have an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures due to reduced weight‐bearing and diminished neuromuscular stimulation, resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality. Aims This scoping review aimed to systematically evaluate risk factors, diagnostic indicators and management strategies for optimising ...
Thomas Bailey, Carolyn Droste, John A. Eisman, Steven G. Faux, Arnagretta Hunter   +4 more
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Body composition in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a narrative literature review

Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, 2021
There is growing interest in the alterations in body composition (BC) that accompany rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The purpose of this review is to (i) investigate how BC is currently measured in RA patients, (ii) describe alterations in body composition in
Jean-Guillaume Letarouilly, René-Marc Flipo, Bernard Cortet, Anne Tournadre, Julien Paccou   +4 more
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