Optimal body size adjustment of L3 CT skeletal muscle area for sarcopenia assessment

Measurements of skeletal muscle cross-sectional area (SMA) at the level of the third lumbar (L3) vertebra derived from clinical computed tomography (CT) scans are commonly used in assessments of sarcopenia, the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function associated with aging. As SMA is correlated wit...

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Autores principales: Derstine, Brian A., Holcombe, Sven A., Ross, Brian E., Wang, Nicholas C., Su, Grace L., Wang, Stewart C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7801425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33431971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79471-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7801425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33431971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79471-z

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