Objectives The incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in menopausal women is one of the
main health care concerns. MetS clusters are related to an imbalance in pro-and anti …

Heterogeneity in biological aging manifests itself in health status and mortality. Frailty
indices (FIs) capture health status in humans and model organisms. To accelerate our …

In experimental studies, several parameters, such as body weight, body mass index,
adiposity index, and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, have commonly been used to …

Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is observed in many brain disorders. Obesity has been
linked to ICP pathogenesis in disorders such as idiopathic intracranial pressure (IIH). We …

Background Obesity is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by increased adipose
tissue mass due to positive energy balance. Prescription of anti-obesity drugs can be useful …

Abstract Aims Vitamin (Vit) D regulates various organic processes, including adipose tissue
morphofunction and lipid metabolism. Studies indicate that Vit D bioavailability is reduced in …

Clinical studies have demonstrated a strong relationship between visceral fat content and
metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and liver steatosis. Obese mouse models are …

Calorie restriction (CR) via manipulating dietary carbohydrates has attracted increasing
interest in the prevention and treatment of metabolic syndrome. There is little consensus …

Purpose Here, we studied the beneficial effects of aerobic exercise on metabolic syndrome
components, cognitive performance, brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and irisin in …

The objective of the study was to assess the agreement of the Lunar Prodigy with the newer
Lunar iDXA dual-energy X-ray absorptiometer for determining total body and regional (arms …