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Computed tomography-based muscle attenuation and electrical impedance myography as indicators of trunk muscle strength independent of muscle size in older adults

Anderson DE, Bean JF, Holt NE, Keel JC, Bouxsein ML. Computed tomography-based muscle attenuation and electrical impedance myography as indicators of trunk muscle strength independent of muscle size in older adults. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. July 2014;93(7):553-561. Publication Date July 2014 How Analyze was Used “The outer boundaries of each muscle were contoured using…

Variations of CT-based trunk muscle attenuation by age, sex, and specific muscle

Anderson DE, D’Agostino JM, Bruno AG, Demissie S, Kiel DP, Bouxsein ML. Variations of CT-based trunk muscle attenuation by age, sex, and specific muscle. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. March 2013;68(3):317-323. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2013 How Analyze was Used “Each computed tomography image was spatially filtered using a…