Trunk Muscle Mass Measured by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Reflecting the Cross-Sectional Area of the Paravertebral Muscles and Back Muscle Strength: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Prospective Cohort Study of Elderly Population

Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia: 2019 Consensus Update on Sarcopenia Diagnosis and Treatment

(2020) Liang-Kung Chen et al.   Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

The natural course of the paravertebral muscles after the onset of osteoporotic vertebral fracture

(2020) S. Takahashi et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Predictors of dropout from cohort study due to deterioration in health status, with focus on sarcopenia, locomotive syndrome, and frailty: From the Shiraniwa Elderly Cohort (Shiraniwa) study

(2020) Shoichiro Ohyama et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENCE

ISSLS PRIZE IN CLINICAL SCIENCE 2019: clinical importance of trunk muscle mass for low back pain, spinal balance, and quality of life—a multicenter cross-sectional study

(2019) Yusuke Hori et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Sarcopenia is related to spinal sagittal imbalance in patients with spinopelvic mismatch

(2019) Shoichiro Ohyama et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Clinical usefulness of bioimpedance analysis for assessing volume status in patients receiving maintenance dialysis

(2018) Jung Hwan Park et al.   KOREAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

The association of back muscle strength and sarcopenia-related parameters in the patients with spinal disorders

(2018) Hiromitsu Toyoda et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

MRI-defined paraspinal muscle morphology in Japanese population: The Wakayama Spine Study

(2017) Takahide Sasaki et al.   PLoS One

Contribution of Lumbar Spine Pathology and Age to Paraspinal Muscle Size and Fatty Infiltration

(2017) Bahar Shahidi et al.   SPINE

Are the size and composition of the paraspinal muscles associated with low back pain? A systematic review

(2017) Tom A. Ranger et al.   Spine Journal

Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) of the association of the Japanese Kampo concept “Suidoku” (fluid disturbance) and the body composition of women

(2016) Aya Murakami et al.   BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Comparability of two representative devices for bioelectrical impedance data acquisition

(2016) Minoru Yamada et al.   Geriatrics & Gerontology International

The paravertebral muscle and psoas for the maintenance of global spinal alignment in patient with degenerative lumbar scoliosis

(2016) Mitsuru Yagi et al.   Spine Journal

Fatty Degeneration of the Paraspinal Muscle in Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Kyphosis

(2016) Seung-Jae Hyun et al.   Clinical Spine Surgery

Development of an equation for estimating appendicular skeletal muscle mass in Japanese older adults using bioelectrical impedance analysis

(2014) Daisuke Yoshida et al.   Geriatrics & Gerontology International

Comparison of segmental multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the assessment of body composition in a community-dwelling older population

(2014) Miji Kim et al.   Geriatrics & Gerontology International

Sarcopenia in Asia: Consensus Report of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia

(2014) Liang-Kung Chen et al.   Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

The Relationship of Lumbar Multifidus Muscle Morphology to Previous, Current, and Future Low Back Pain

(2014) Jeffrey J. Hebert et al.   SPINE

Influence of spinal sagittal alignment, body balance, muscle strength, and physical ability on falling of middle-aged and elderly males

(2013) Shiro Imagama et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Multifidus and Paraspinal Muscle Group Cross-Sectional Areas of Patients With Low Back Pain and Control Patients: A Systematic Review With a Focus on Blinding

(2013) M. Fortin et al.   PHYSICAL THERAPY

Quantitative Paraspinal Muscle Measurements: Inter-Software Reliability and Agreement Using OsiriX and ImageJ

(2012) M. Fortin et al.   PHYSICAL THERAPY

Association of spinal curve deformity and back extensor strength in elderly women with osteoporosis in Japan and the United States

(2011) M. Hongo et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Back muscle strength and spinal mobility are predictors of quality of life in middle-aged and elderly males

(2010) Shiro Imagama et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Influence of vertical trabeculae on the compressive strength of the human vertebra

(2010) Aaron J Fields et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH