Purpose To evaluate determinants of hip fracture by assessing soft-tissue composition of the
upper thigh at CT. Materials and Methods In this retrospective analysis of prospectively …

Quantifying skeletal muscle size is necessary to identify those at risk for conditions that
increase frailty, morbidity, and mortality, as well as decrease quality of life. Although muscle …

Background As the general population is aging worldwide, the incidence of sarcopenia and
osteoporosis is also rapidly increasing. Studies have found the link between sarcopenia and …

The best overall measure of kidney function is glomerular filtration rate (GFR) as commonly
estimated from serum creatinine concentrations (eGFR cr) using formulas that correct for the …

Objectives To determine characteristics of sarcopenic obesity that are independently
associated with bone health and balance in older adults. Study design Cross-sectional study …

Study Design. Retrospective cohort study of the Own the Bone database which is a fracture
liaison service designed to improve recognition and treatment of osteoporosis. Objective. To …

The aim was to study the association between bone microarchitecture and muscle mass and
strength in older men. Volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) and bone microarchitecture …

Objective We determined associations between adipokines and abnormal body composition
in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Combining data from three RA cohorts …

Objective The aim of this study was to examine the quantitative features of intramuscular
adipose tissue of the quadriceps and their association with gait independence in older …

Objective Although older inpatients are known to develop various conditions, whether aging
affects intramuscular adipose tissue in older inpatients remains unclear. In particular, an …