The working sample consisted of 1019 participants, 45+ years old (men: n=534; women: n=485). A skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) was created to reflect SMM, using appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM ...

Diagnosis of prenatal-onset skeletal dysplasias can be accomplished by ultrasound evaluation and confirmed by both molecular testing using invasive procedures and postdelivery radiographs and ...

Madison, WI) was used to measure; total soft-tissue mass, % body fat, lean soft-tissue mass, and appendicular skeletal muscle mass. Percent coefficients of variation (%CV) are 1.15% for total body ...

Introduction: Despite observational studies suggest hypotheses indicating a potential link, the precise causal connection between sarcopenia and digestive system illnesses has not been clearly defined ...

The Lunar Prodigy DXA system (GE Healthcare, United States ... the sarcopenia group (handgrip strength <28 kg for men and < 18 kg for women; appendicular skeletal muscle mass index <7.0 kg/m 2 for men ...

MRI allows detection of both soft tissue and intra-osseous changes of enthesitis. This article presents an atlas for the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) Heel Enthesitis Magnetic Resonance ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — An investigation is underway after skeletal remains were found over the weekend near a wildlife management area in Middle Tennessee. The Cumberland County ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — Researchers have found that a cancer outside the brain makes electrical connections with the nervous system to fuel cancer growth and aid its ...

26 Development and progression of arthritis were monitored using a semiquantitative scoring system (0–4 per paw; maximum score of 16).27 Mice were sacrificed for ex vivo analyses on day 9 post K/BxN ...

After informed consent, patients will be randomised using a web-based, centralised electronic system, to 30 min of in-bed leg cycling in addition to routine physiotherapy, 5 days per week, for the ...

Mikayla Spangler, Pharm.D., BCPS; Beth Bryles Phillips, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS; Mary B. Ross, M.B.A.; Kevin G. Moores, Pharm.D.

Objective Dactylitis is a hallmark of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) where flexor tenosynovitis is common. This study explored the microanatomical basis of dactylitis using high-resolution MRI (hrMRI) to ...