AnalyzeDirect F. Johannesdottir et al. Population-based study of age- and sex-related differences in muscle density and size in thoracic and lumbar spine: the Framingham study. Osteoporosis International.
Publication Date
March 22 2018
How Analyze was Used
“Each CT scan was spatially filtered using a sigma filter to reduce noise, and each muscle was contoured at the mid-vertebral slice for each level (T5–L4) using an image processing program (Analyze).”
Keywords
Aging, Muscle density, Muscle groups, Muscle size, QCT, Trunk muscle
Author Affiliation(s)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, USA
