Obesity: A preventable, treatable, but relapsing disease

A De Lorenzo, L Romano, L Di Renzo, N Di Lorenzo… - Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2013, the American Medical Association recognized obesity as a disease, of
growing scientific, social, and political interest. In 2016 in the United States, prevalence rates …

Measurement of muscle mass in sarcopenia: from imaging to biochemical markers

M Tosato, E Marzetti, M Cesari, G Savera… - Aging clinical and …, 2017 - Springer
Sarcopenia encompasses the loss of muscle mass and strength/function during aging.
Several methods are available for the estimation of muscle or lean body mass. Popular …

Automatic detection of COVID-19 infection using chest X-ray images through transfer learning

EF Ohata, GM Bezerra, JVS das Chagas… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The new coronavirus (COVID-19), declared by the World Health Organization as a
pandemic, has infected more than 1 million people and killed more than 50 thousand. An …

Pitfalls in the measurement of muscle mass: a need for a reference standard

F Buckinx, F Landi, M Cesari… - Journal of cachexia …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background All proposed definitions of sarcopenia include the measurement of muscle
mass, but the techniques and threshold values used vary. Indeed, the literature does not …

[HTML][HTML] Body composition with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry: from basics to new tools

C Messina, D Albano, S Gitto, L Tofanelli… - … imaging in medicine …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in nowadays considered one of the most versatile
imaging techniques for the evaluation of metabolic bone disorders such as osteoporosis …

Osteoporosis imaging: state of the art and advanced imaging

TM Link - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Osteoporosis is becoming an increasingly important public health issue, and effective
treatments to prevent fragility fractures are available. Osteoporosis imaging is of critical …

Dual-energy CT for the musculoskeletal system

PI Mallinson, TM Coupal, PD McLaughlin, S Nicolaou… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
The principal advantages of dual-energy computed tomography (CT) over conventional CT
in the musculoskeletal setting relate to the additional information provided regarding tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Vertebral fracture: epidemiology, impact and use of DXA vertebral fracture assessment in fracture liaison services

WF Lems, J Paccou, J Zhang, NR Fuggle… - Osteoporosis …, 2021 - Springer
Vertebral fractures are independent risk factors for vertebral and nonvertebral fractures.
Since vertebral fractures are often missed, the relatively new introduction of vertebral …

Deep learning of lumbar spine X-ray for osteopenia and osteoporosis screening: A multicenter retrospective cohort study

B Zhang, K Yu, Z Ning, K Wang, Y Dong, X Liu, S Liu… - Bone, 2020 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis is a prevalent but underdiagnosed condition. As compared to dual-energy X-
ray absorptiometry (DXA) measures, we aimed to develop a deep convolutional neural …

[HTML][HTML] Федеральные клинические рекомендации по диагностике, лечению и профилактике остеопороза

ГА Мельниченко, ЖЕ Белая… - Проблемы …, 2017 - cyberleninka.ru
Скрининг для выявления групп с высокой вероятностью переломов рекомендован с
использованием алгоритма FRAX среди всех женщин в постменопаузе и мужчин …