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Body composition estimation from selected slices: equations computed from a new semi-automatic thresholding method developed on whole-body CT scans

BACKGROUND: Estimating volumes and masses of total body components is important for the study and treatment monitoring of nutrition and nutrition-related disorders, cancer, joint replacement, energy-expenditure and exercise physiology. While several equations have been offered for estimating total b...

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Autores principales: Lacoste Jeanson, Alizé, Dupej, Ján, Villa, Chiara, Brůžek, Jaroslav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5438582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28533960
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3302