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Estimating Body Weight From Measurements From Different Single-Slice Computed Tomography Levels: An Evaluation of Total Cross-Sectional Body Area Measurements and Deep Learning.

Shota IchikawaHiroyuki Sugimori
Published in: Journal of computer assisted tomography (2024)
Although both methods were feasible for estimating body weight at different single-slice CT levels, the linear regression model using total cross-sectional body area at the T5 level as an input variable was the most favorable method for single-slice CT analysis for estimating body weight.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • image quality
  • computed tomography
  • cross sectional
  • dual energy
  • deep learning
  • positron emission tomography
  • contrast enhanced
  • magnetic resonance imaging