Background Paraspinal musculature forms one of the largest muscle compartments of the
human body, but evidence for regional variation of its composition and dependency on …

A number of endocrinopathies have been described after hematopoietic cell transplantation
(HCT), but data are limited in patients with Fanconi anemia (FA). We report several …

Objective To compare body composition between women with premature ovarian
insufficiency (POI) using hormone therapy and controls with normal ovarian function, and to …

Background To investigate the accuracy of ten different predictive equations to estimate
resting energy expenditure (REE) in a sample of Brazilian older adults and develop a …

Context: Patients with germ cell tumors (GCTs) have an excellent prognosis but are at risk
for silent fractures. Data on bone mineral density (BMD) after anticancer treatment are …

Цель: Оценить диагностическую эффективность индекса массы тела (ИМТ) для
выявления избытка жировой ткани (ЖТ), сравнить диагностическую значимость …

This study aimed to compare the accuracy for predicting body composition using single-
frequent segmental bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) between pre-and …

Introduction: We performed a computed tomography analysis of muscle composition
characteristics in hip fracture patients and non-hip fracture controls. Methods: In total, 43 …

Background Menopause increases body fat and decreases muscle mass and strength,
which contribute to sarcopenia. The amount of appendicular muscle mass has been …

Body-fat distribution is a primary risk factor for insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease.
Visceral fat explains only a portion of this risk. The link between upper-body fat and insulin …