The prediction of total skeletal muscle mass in a Caucasian population - comparison of Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)

Geisler, C; Pourhassan, M; Braun, W; Schweitzer, L; Muller, MJ

Geisler, C (reprint author), Christian Albrechts Univ Kiel, Inst Humanernahrung & Lebensmittelkunde, Dusternbrooker Weg 17, D-24105 Kiel, Germany.

CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL IMAGING, 2017; 37 (2): 168

Abstract

Dual-energy X-ray (DXA) is an alternative to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure skeletal muscle mass. DXA assesses lean body mass (LBM), and ......

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