Osteoporosis, marked by low bone mineral density (BMD) and a high fracture risk, is a major
health issue. Recent progress in medical imaging, especially CT scans, offers new ways of …

Computed tomography (CT) offers advanced biomedical imaging of the body and is broadly
utilized for clinical diagnosis. Traditionally, clinical CT scans have not been used for …

Please see the Editorial Comment by Hyun Soo Ko discussing this article. BACKGROUND.
CT examinations contain opportunistic body composition data with potential prognostic …

Importance Prior studies demonstrated consistent associations of low skeletal muscle mass
assessed on surgical planning scans with postoperative morbidity and mortality. The …

Factors related to mortality after osteoporotic hip fracture (HF) have been investigated
intensively, except for proximal femoral bone mineral density (BMD), which is also the …

Background Loss of muscle mass is a known feature of sarcopenia and predicts poor clinical
outcomes. Although muscle metrics can be derived from routine computed tomography (CT) …

Background: Multidetector computer tomography (CT) has been used to diagnose
pathologies such as osteoporosis via opportunistic screening, where the assessment of the …

Artificial intelligence tools in radiology practices have surged, with modules developed to
target specific findings becoming increasingly prevalent and proving valuable in the daily …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to compare fully automated CT-based measures of
adipose tissue at the L1 level versus the standard L3 level for predicting mortality, which …

worldwide reach. Thus, it is the imaging modality best suited to address the global health
issues related to hepatic steatosis and metabolic syndrome. Although MRI (and CT) are …