[HTML][HTML] Methodology, clinical applications, and future directions of body composition analysis using computed tomography (CT) images: a review

A Tolonen, T Pakarinen, A Sassi, J Kyttä… - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose of the review We aim to review the methods, current research evidence, and future
directions in body composition analysis (BCA) with CT imaging. Recent findings CT images …

A systematic review of automated segmentation of 3D computed‐tomography scans for volumetric body composition analysis

DVC Mai, I Drami, ET Pring, LE Gould… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Automated computed tomography (CT) scan segmentation (labelling of pixels according to
tissue type) is now possible. This technique is being adapted to achieve three‐dimensional …

Development and validation of a deep learning system for segmentation of abdominal muscle and fat on computed tomography

HJ Park, Y Shin, J Park, H Kim, IS Lee… - Korean journal of …, 2020 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective We aimed to develop and validate a deep learning system for fully automated
segmentation of abdominal muscle and fat areas on computed tomography (CT) images …

Automated body composition analysis of clinically acquired computed tomography scans using neural networks

MT Paris, P Tandon, DK Heyland, H Furberg, T Premji… - Clinical Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & aims The quantity and quality of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue is an
important prognostic factor for clinical outcomes across several illnesses. Clinically acquired …

Role of machine learning-based CT body composition in risk prediction and prognostication: current state and future directions

T Elhakim, K Trinh, A Mansur, C Bridge, D Daye - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
CT body composition analysis has been shown to play an important role in predicting health
and has the potential to improve patient outcomes if implemented clinically. Recent …

Machine learning for automatic paraspinous muscle area and attenuation measures on low-dose chest CT scans

R Barnard, J Tan, B Roller, C Chiles, AA Weaver… - Academic radiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives To develop and evaluate an automated machine learning (ML)
algorithm for segmenting the paraspinous muscles on chest computed tomography (CT) …

[HTML][HTML] A deep learning model based on the attention mechanism for automatic segmentation of abdominal muscle and fat for body composition assessment

H Shen, P He, Y Ren, Z Huang, S Li… - … Imaging in Medicine …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Quantitative muscle and fat data obtained through body composition analysis
are expected to be a new stable biomarker for the early and accurate prediction of treatment …

Muscle loss is associated with overall survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer independent of tumor mutational status and weight loss

TD Best, EJ Roeland, NK Horick… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) has been
associated with tumor mutational status, muscle loss, and weight loss. We sought to explore …

Artificial intelligence for body composition assessment focusing on sarcopenia

S Onishi, T Kuwahara, M Tajika, T Tanaka… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
This study aimed to address the limitations of conventional methods for measuring skeletal
muscle mass for sarcopenia diagnosis by introducing an artificial intelligence (AI) system for …

Deep learning for automatic segmentation of paraspinal muscle on computed tomography

N Yao, X Li, L Wang, X Cheng, A Yu, C Li… - Acta …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Muscle quantification is an essential step in sarcopenia evaluation. Purpose To
develop and evaluate an automated machine learning (ML) algorithm for segmenting the …