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Estimated increase in sample size by using a single magnetic resonance image to measure visceral adipose tissue (VAT) volume, by race and sex
| White men | Black men | White women | Black women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | ||||
| L4-L5 image | 22.22 | 17.07 | 11.77 | 15.93 |
| Best (highest correlated) single image1 | 2.91 | 2.66 | 3.46 | 4.14 |
See Table 2 for location of single image with the highest correlation with VAT volume in each group.
