Value-Added "Opportunistic" CT: Insights into Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
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Target Audience:
The target audience for this activity is radiologists at all training levels with an interest in musculoskeletal imaging.
Goals and Objectives:
After completing the material in this article, the learner should be able to:
- Define osteoporosis and sarcopenia;
- Discuss imaging measurement techniques of bone mineral density, as well as muscle bulk and quality; and
- Describe technical considerations that may influence CT measurements of bone and muscle.
Disclosure of Commercial Interest:
- E. Chang has nothing to disclose
- R. Boutin has nothing to disclose
- L. Lenchik has nothing to disclose
- C. Neumann has nothing to disclose
Member Price:
Free
NonMember Price:
$250.00
Accreditation Statement
The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education activities for physicians.
Designation Statement
The ARRS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Date of issuance: October 1, 2020
Date of expiration: September 30, 2023
Estimated time to complete the activity: 1 hour(s)
The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education activities for physicians.
Designation Statement
The ARRS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Date of issuance: October 1, 2020
Date of expiration: September 30, 2023
Estimated time to complete the activity: 1 hour(s)