Body composition estimation from selected slices: equations computed from a new semi-automatic thresholding method developed on whole-body CT scans

Background Estimating volumes and masses of total body components is important for the study and treatment monitoring of nutrition and nutrition-related disorders, cancer, joint replacement, energy-expenditure and exercise physiology. While several equations have been offered for estimating total bo...

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Main Authors: Alizé Lacoste Jeanson, Ján Dupej, Chiara Villa, Jaroslav Brůžek
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: PeerJ Inc. 2017-05-01
Colecção:PeerJ
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