AnalyzeDirect Elliott JM, Walton DM, Rademaker A, Parrish TB. Quantification of cervical spine muscle fat: a comparison between T1-weighted and multi-echo gradient echo imaging using a variable projection algorithm (VARPRO). BMC Med Imaging. September 2013;13:30.
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Publication Date
September 2013
How Analyze was Used
“This established measure of relative fat within the muscle [Elliott et al. 2006, 2008, 2010, 2005] was used to quantify a pixel intensity profile for both muscle and fat with Analyze software (V. 11.0).”
Keywords
Adipose Tissue/anatomy & histology/pathology
Adiposity/physiology
Adult
Algorithms
Cervical Vertebrae/anatomy & histology/physiology
Echo-Planar Imaging
Female
Healthy Volunteers
Humans
Image Enhancement/methods
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted/methods
Imaging, Three-Dimensional/methods
Male
Middle Aged
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 645 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100 room 1139, Chicago, IL 60611, US. (JME)
School of Physical Therapy, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada. (DMW)
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL US. (AR)
Department of Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL US. (TBP)
Department of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL US. (TBP)
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Tags: Adipose Tissue/anatomy & histology/pathology, Adiposity/physiology, Adult, Algorithms, Cervical Vertebrae/anatomy & histology/physiology, Computer-Assisted/methods, Echo-Planar Imaging, Female, Healthy Volunteers, Humans, Image Enhancement/methods, Image Interpretation, Male, Middle Aged, Reproducibility of Results, Sensitivity and Specificity, Three-Dimensiona Imaging /methods