A guide for using NIH Image J for single slice cross-sectional area and composition analysis of the thigh from computed tomography

• Douglas E. Long ,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: delong2@uky.edu

  Affiliation College of Health Sciences and Center for Muscle Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6770-5764

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• Alejandro G. Villasante Tezanos,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Statistics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5108-8637

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• James N. Wise,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Medicine, Department of Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, United States of America

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• Philip A. Kern,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, and Barnstable Brown Diabetes and Obesity Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4761-7417

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• Marcas M. Bamman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Exercise Medicine and Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5017-5453

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• Charlotte A. Peterson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Health Sciences and Center for Muscle Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States of America

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• Richard A. Dennis

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, North Little Rock, AR, United States of America, Donald W Reynolds Department of Geriatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, United States of America

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