Psoas muscle area is not representative of total skeletal muscle area in the assessment of sarcopenia in ovarian cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12180
Abstract: Computed tomography measurements of total skeletal muscle area can detect changes and predict overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced ovarian cancer. This study investigates whether assessment of psoas muscle area reflects total muscle area… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; ovarian cancer; muscle area; total skeletal ... See more keywords
Paediatric reference values for total psoas muscle area
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12514
Abstract: Sarcopenia, the unintentional loss of skeletal muscle mass, is associated with poor outcomes in adult patient populations. In adults, sarcopenia is often ascertained by crossâsectional imaging of the psoas muscle area (PMA). Although children with… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; psoas muscle; muscle area; reference values ... See more keywords
Risk of Psoas Muscle Atrophy After Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Assessed by Cross-Sectional Psoas Muscle Area
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DOI: 10.1007/s00270-020-02500-x
Abstract: Purpose We evaluated possible association of decreased psoas muscle area (PMA) after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) by measuring the area of muscle in computed tomographic (CT) images. Materials and Methods We retrospectively reviewed CT images… read more here.
Keywords: endovascular aneurysm; muscle; psoas muscle; muscle area ... See more keywords
Muscle mass estimation on breast magnetic resonance imaging in breast cancer patients: comparison between psoas muscle area on computer tomography and pectoralis muscle area on MRI
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-018-5663-0
Abstract: ObjectivesTo evaluate the correlation between psoas muscle area (TPA) on CT images and pectoralis muscle area (PMA) on MRI in breast cancer patients.MethodsThis retrospective study was institutional review board approved and women involved gave written… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; reader; pectoralis muscle; area ... See more keywords
Fat-free muscle area measured by magnetic resonance imaging predicts overall survival of patients undergoing radioembolization of colorectal cancer liver metastases
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-018-5976-z
Abstract: ObjectivesTo investigate the clinical potential of fat-free muscle area (FFMA) to predict outcome in patients with liver-predominant metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) undergoing radioembolization (RE) with 90Yttrium microspheres.MethodsPatients with mCRC who underwent RE in our center… read more here.
Keywords: free muscle; area; muscle area; fat free ... See more keywords
Psoas Muscle Area and Quality Are Independent Predictors of Survival in Patients Treated for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2018.08.096
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sarcopenia is associated with mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. The reliability of computed tomography (CT) core muscle areas and quality-that is, densities and their association with postoperative survival in patients undergoing AAA… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; psoas muscle; muscle area; abdominal aortic ... See more keywords
High Inter-muscular Fat Is Associated with Poor Mobility Function in Older Adults, Only When Accompanied by Low Muscle Area (P01-026-19).
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DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzz028.p01-026-19
Abstract: Objectives To determine whether the associations between thigh inter-muscular-fat area, anthropometric characteristics and physical performance varies in old adults with low vs. high thigh muscle cross-sectional area. Methods Cross-sectional analysis of year 6 data from… read more here.
Keywords: area; inter muscular; muscle; muscle area ... See more keywords
Chest wall muscle atrophy as a contributory factor for forced vital capacity decline in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaa322
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate the potential contribution of accessory respiratory muscle atrophy to the decline of forced vital capacity (FVC) in patients with SSc-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD). METHODS This single-centre, retrospective study enrolled 36 patients… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; decline; muscle area; wall muscle ... See more keywords
Physical Activity Type and Intensity Are Associated With Abdominal Muscle Area and Density: The Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
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DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2021-0409
Abstract: BACKGROUND Using data from a multiethnic cohort, the authors tested associations of multiple types and intensities of physical activity (PA) with abdominal muscle area and density. METHODS 1895 Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis participants (mean age… read more here.
Keywords: area density; muscle; abdominal muscle; muscle area ... See more keywords
Pectoralis muscle area in the follow-up of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.pa325
Abstract: Background: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) survivors are at risk to a wide variety of disabilities, including physical dysfunction. Aim: Our aim was to quantify pectoralis muscle area (PMA) in ARDS survivors and evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: distress syndrome; pectoralis muscle; area; acute respiratory ... See more keywords
The Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Analogue, Tesamorelin, Decreases Muscle Fat and Increases Muscle Area in Adults with HIV
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DOI: 10.14283/jfa.2018.45
Abstract: BackgroundTesamorelin, a growth hormone-releasing hormone analogue, decreases visceral adipose tissue in people living with HIV, however, the effects on skeletal muscle fat and area are unknown.ObjectivesThe goals of this exploratory secondary analysis were to determine… read more here.
Keywords: tesamorelin; muscle; area; growth hormone ... See more keywords