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The incidence of calcification and synovial thickening in the hip and shoulder joints of the patients and controls was evaluated. Two radiologists determined differences in joint calcification and thickness on CT images using Pearson chi-square tests and unpaired t-tests, respectively.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Shoulder and hip joint thickness (both\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.01) and calcifications (\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05) significantly differed between the groups. The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) was 0.74 for the shoulder joint, and the cut-off Youden index was 16.1 mm, with a sensitivity and specificity of 63.2% and 78.9%, respectively. The AUC was 0.844 for the hip joint, with an optimal cutoff of 11.8 mm, with a sensitivity and specificity of 71.4% and 89.5%, respectively. Inter-observer agreement was substantial between the radiologists for detecting hip and\/or shoulder joint calcification (\u03ba\u2009=\u20090.712). The interclass correlation coefficients (2, 1) were 0.65 and 0.71 for measurements of shoulder and hip joint thickness, respectively.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Thickened and calcified shoulder and hip joints are more likely to be found in patients with clinically diagnosed ATTR-CM than those without.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/02841851251337440","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,5,12]],"date-time":"2025-05-12T00:34:42Z","timestamp":1747010082000},"page":"1018-1025","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Detection of amyloid deposition in the hip and shoulder joints on CT scans as indicative of ATTR-type cardiac amyloidosis"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"66","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5274-877X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Shiro","family":"Ishii","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-0265-5636","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ryo","family":"Yamakuni","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0007-7614-8772","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Masayoshi","family":"Oikawa","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2844-2284","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Kenji","family":"Fukushima","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0007-6008-0013","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Tatsuya","family":"Ando","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5396-424X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Junko","family":"Hara","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8795-8099","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Shigeyasu","family":"Sugawara","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2794-9227","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Hirofumi","family":"Sekino","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3581-4798","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Hiroshi","family":"Ito","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,5,11]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_2_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/eurheartj\/ehab072"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1161\/JAHA.111.000364"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_4_2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","DOI":"10.1161\/CIRCIMAGING.116.005066","article-title":"Occult transthyretin cardiac amyloid in severe calcific aortic stenosis: prevalence and prognosis in patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement","volume":"9","author":"Treibel TA","year":"2016","unstructured":"Treibel TA, Fontana M, Gilbertson JA, et al. 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