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Diet Quality in Midadulthood Predicts Visceral Adiposity and Liver Fatness in Older Ages: The Multiethnic Cohort Study.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Aug, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28745024
Automated and Clinical Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Density Measures Predict Risk for Screen-Detected and Interval Cancers: A Case-Control Study.
Annals of internal medicine Jun, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29710124
Validation of rapid 4-component body composition assessment with the use of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and bioelectrical impedance analysis.
The American journal of clinical nutrition Oct, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30099474
Postmenopausal osteoporotic fracture-associated COLIA1 variant impacts bone accretion in girls.
Bone Apr, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30711642
Maternal and Infant Bone Mineral Density 1 Year After Delivery in a Randomized, Controlled Trial of Maternal Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate to Prevent Mother-to-child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Jun, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30924492
Body mass index, mammographic density, and breast cancer risk by estrogen receptor subtype.
Breast cancer research : BCR Apr, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30944014
Greater Height Is Associated with a Larger Carotid Lumen Diameter.
Medicines (Basel, Switzerland) May, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31091706
Fecal Microbial Diversity and Structure Are Associated with Diet Quality in the Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.
The Journal of nutrition Sep, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31187868
Effects of Intermittent Energy Restriction Combined with a Mediterranean Diet on Reducing Visceral Adiposity: A Randomized Active Comparator Pilot Study.
Nutrients Jun, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31226790
Optical imaging technology for body size and shape analysis: evaluation of a system designed for personal use.
European journal of clinical nutrition Jun, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31551533
Detailed 3-dimensional body shape features predict body composition, blood metabolites, and functional strength: the Shape Up! studies.
The American journal of clinical nutrition Dec, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31553429
Automated volumetric breast density measures: differential change between breasts in women with and without breast cancer.
Breast cancer research : BCR Oct, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31660981
Pubertal timing and breast density in young women: a prospective cohort study.
Breast cancer research : BCR Nov, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31727127
Association of Imaging-Based Body Fat Distribution and Mammographic Density in the Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology Feb, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31727725
Differences in the association of diet quality with body fat distribution between men and women.
European journal of clinical nutrition Oct, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31980746
Associations of plasma trimethylamine N-oxide, choline, carnitine, and betaine with inflammatory and cardiometabolic risk biomarkers and the fecal microbiome in the Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition Jun, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32055828
Circulating Biomarker Score for Visceral Fat and Risks of Incident Colorectal and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer: The Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology May, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32132150
Novel body fat estimation using machine learning and 3-dimensional optical imaging.
European journal of clinical nutrition May, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32203233
Body Composition Measurements from Birth through 5 Years: Challenges, Gaps, and Existing & Emerging Technologies-A National Institutes of Health workshop.
Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity Aug, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32314544
Stiff stroma increases breast cancer risk by inducing the oncogene ZNF217.
The Journal of clinical investigation 11, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32721948
Myosteatosis in the Context of Skeletal Muscle Function Deficit: An Interdisciplinary Workshop at the National Institute on Aging.
Frontiers in physiology , 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32903666
Predicting 3D body shape and body composition from conventional 2D photography.
Medical physics Dec, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32978970
Genome-wide association study implicates novel loci and reveals candidate effector genes for longitudinal pediatric bone accrual.
Genome biology Jan, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 33397451
Body Fat Distribution, Glucose Metabolism, and Diabetes Status Among Older Adults: The Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.
Journal of epidemiology Jul, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 33642515
Predictors of liver fat among children and adolescents from five different ethnic groups.
Obesity science & practice Feb, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 33680492
Diet Quality and Visceral Adiposity among a Multiethnic Population of Young, Middle, and Older Aged Adults.
Current developments in nutrition Jun, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33959689
Metabolic syndrome screening using visceral adipose tissue (VAT) from opportunistic MRI locations in a multi-ethnic population.
Obesity research & clinical practice , 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34024755
The Gut Microbiome Is Associated with Circulating Dietary Biomarkers of Fruit and Vegetable Intake in a Multiethnic Cohort.
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Jan, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 34226163
Biomarker-based visceral adiposity score and incident type 2 diabetes in the multiethnic cohort.
Annals of epidemiology Nov, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34298074
Deep Learning Predicts Interval and Screening-detected Cancer from Screening Mammograms: A Case-Case-Control Study in 6369 Women.
Radiology Dec, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34491131
Associations of the gut microbiome with hepatic adiposity in the Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.
Gut microbes , 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34491886
Diet and Liver Adiposity in Older Adults: The Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study.
The Journal of nutrition Nov, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34590125
Associations of the Dietary Inflammatory Index with total adiposity and ectopic fat through the gut microbiota, LPS, and C-reactive protein in the Multiethnic Cohort-Adiposity Phenotype Study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition May, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 34871345
Ranks underlie outcome of combining classifiers: Quantitative roles for and .
Patterns (New York, N.Y.) Feb, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35199065
Subcutaneous and visceral fat assessment by DXA and MRI in older adults and children.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Apr, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35253409
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Nutrients Apr, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35406138
Habitual Phytoestrogen Intake Is Associated with Breast Composition in Girls at 2 Years after Menarche Onset.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology Jul, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35477112
Dual-energy three-compartment breast imaging for compositional biomarkers to improve detection of malignant lesions.
Communications medicine , 2021 | Pubmed ID: 35602210
Digital Anthropometry for Body Circumference Measurements: European Phenotypic Variations throughout the Decades.
Journal of personalized medicine May, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35743690
A device-agnostic shape model for automated body composition estimates from 3D optical scans.
Medical physics Oct, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35837761
Next-generation smart watches to estimate whole-body composition using bioimpedance analysis: accuracy and precision in a diverse, multiethnic sample.
The American journal of clinical nutrition Nov, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35883219
A comparison of various methods for measuring breast density and breast tissue composition in adolescent girls and women.
Scientific reports Aug, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35941279
Variability in urinary phthalates, phenols, and parabens across childhood and relation to adolescent breast composition in Chilean girls.
Environment international Dec, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36302292
Monitoring body composition change for intervention studies with advancing 3D optical imaging technology in comparison to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
The American journal of clinical nutrition Apr, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 36796647
Smartphone prediction of skeletal muscle mass: model development and validation in adults.
The American journal of clinical nutrition Apr, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 36822238
Positions of The International Society for Clinical Densitometry and Their Etiology: A Scoping Review.
Journal of clinical densitometry : the official journal of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry , 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37127451
Accuracy and Precision of 3-dimensional Optical Imaging for Body Composition by Age, BMI, and Ethnicity.
The American journal of clinical nutrition Sep, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37474106
Automated body composition estimation from device-agnostic 3D optical scans in pediatric populations.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Sep, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37481870
Standardization of dual-energy x-ray visceral adipose tissue measures for comparison across clinical imaging systems.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Dec, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37789584
Visceral adipose tissue reference data computed for GE HealthCare DXA from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data set.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Dec, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37795576
Equations for smartphone prediction of adiposity and appendicular lean mass in youth soccer players.
Scientific reports Nov, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 38007571
Accuracy and precision of multiple body composition methods and associations with muscle strength in athletes of varying hydration: The Da Kine Study.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Jan, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38104490
Advances in digital anthropometric body composition assessment: neural network algorithm prediction of appendicular lean mass.
European journal of clinical nutrition May, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38142263
Development and validation of a rapid multicompartment body composition model using 3-dimensional optical imaging and bioelectrical impedance analysis.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) Feb, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38142479
Predictors of visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue and muscle density: The ShapeUp! Kids study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD Mar, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38218711
Trans-ancestral genome-wide association study of longitudinal pubertal height growth and shared heritability with adult health outcomes.
Genome biology Jan, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38229171
Dietary intake and visceral adiposity in older adults: The Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype study.
Obesity science & practice Feb, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38259353
The Associations between Intakes of One-Carbon Metabolism-Related Vitamins and Breast Density among Young Women.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology Apr, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38270539
Generative deep learning furthers the understanding of local distributions of fat and muscle on body shape and health using 3D surface scans.
Communications medicine Jan, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38287144
Performance of Progressive Generations of GPT on an Exam Designed for Certifying Physicians as Certified Clinical Densitometrists.
Journal of clinical densitometry : the official journal of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry , 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38401238
The DIRAC framework: Geometric structure underlies roles of and in combining classifiers.
Patterns (New York, N.Y.) Mar, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38487799
Time-specific impact of trace metals on breast density of adolescent girls in Santiago, Chile.
International journal of cancer Apr, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38567797
Author Correction: Trans-ancestral genome-wide association study of longitudinal pubertal height growth and shared heritability with adult health outcomes.
Genome biology May, 2024 | Pubmed ID: 38773652
Marco A. Minetto1,
Chiara Busso1,
Andrea Ferraris1,
Angelo Pietrobelli2,3,
John A. Shepherd4,
Cassidy McCarthy2,
Steven B. Heymsfield2
1Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Turin,
2, Pennington Biomedical Research Centre,
3Department of Surgical Sciences, Dentistry, Gynaecology and Paediatrics, Paediatric Unit, University of Verona,
4Department of Epidemiology, University of Hawaii Cancer Center