Three-dimensional surface imaging for clinical trials: Improved precision and reproducibility in circumference measurements of thighs and abdomens

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 767-773

  Weiss, Elliot T ^a   Barzilai, Ori ^a   Brightman, Lori ^a   Chapas, Anne ^a   Hale, Elizabeth ^a   Karen, Julie ^a   Bernstein, Leonard ^a   Geronemus, Roy G ^a  

^a LASER AND SKIN SURGERY CENTER OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

3D photography; Body contouring; Body imaging; Vectra

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY COMPOSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; THIGH; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 74549196092     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20863     Document Type: Article

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