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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2015 Sep 21;40(3):308–318. doi: 10.1177/0148607115604149

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Examples of poor quality cross-sectional third lumbar (L3) images. (a) Incomplete abdominal perimeter will yield inaccurate waist circumference. (b) Incomplete abdominal perimeter and abdominal skeletal muscle mass. (c) Metal artifact interferes with thresholding.