What is the best reference site for a single MRI slice to assess whole-body skeletal muscle and adipose tissue volumes in healthy adults?

Volume: 102, Issue: 1, Pages: 58 - 65
Published: Jul 1, 2015
Abstract
Background: Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the gold standard for the assessment of skeletal muscle (SM) and adipose tissue volumes. It is unclear whether single-slice estimates can replace whole-body data. Objective: We evaluated the accuracy of the best single lumbar and midthigh MRI slice to assess whole-body SM, visceral adipose tissue (VAT), and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT). Design: Whole-body MRI was performed in 142...
Paper Details
Title
What is the best reference site for a single MRI slice to assess whole-body skeletal muscle and adipose tissue volumes in healthy adults?
Published Date
Jul 1, 2015
Volume
102
Issue
1
Pages
58 - 65
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