Obesity and its co-morbidities, including type II diabetes, insulin resistance and
cardiovascular diseases, have become one of the biggest health issues of present times …

Background: Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the gold standard for the
assessment of skeletal muscle (SM) and adipose tissue volumes. It is unclear whether single …

We compared the effects of 12-week programs of resistance training (RT), high-intensity
interval aerobic training (HIAT), and moderate-intensity continuous aerobic training (MICT) …

Introduction Non-invasive assessment of steatosis and fibrosis is of growing relevance in
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). 1H-Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) …

To elucidate the effects of endurance training on circulating irisin levels in young and middle-
aged/older adults, and to determine the association between endurance training-induced …

Purpose: The quantification of body fat plays an important role in the study of numerous
diseases. It is common current practice to use the fat area at a single abdominal computed …

Background: Assessing skeletal muscle (SM) and visceral adipose tissue (VAT) by a single
MRI slice at lumbar vertebra (L) 3 can replace whole-body MRI in young and middle-aged …

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is now considered a mainstay in the treatment of
metastatic and locally advanced prostate cancer (PCa). Despite well-established benefits of …

We compared the effects of aerobic exercise, resistance exercise, and combined aerobic
and resistance exercise on total, regional subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) and visceral …

Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is a strong prognostic factor for cardiovascular disease and a
potential target for cardiovascular risk stratification. Because VAT is difficult to measure in …