Obesity is characterized by the accumulation of an excessive amount of fat mass (FM) in the
adipose tissue, subcutaneous, or inside certain organs. The risk does not lie so much in the …

El síndrome metabólico es una condición clínica que incluye un conjunto de anomalías
cardiometabólicas como hipertensión arterial, obesidad central, resistencia a la insulina y …

Background The present study evaluated the associations of the fat‐to‐muscle ratio (FMR)
with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance (IR) in Korean adults using nationally …

Normal-weight obesity (NWO) has been shown to be associated with cardiometabolic
dysfunction. However, little is known regarding this potential relationship in early adulthood …

Obesity is a recognized risk factor for the development of cardiometabolic outcomes.
Therefore, it is essential to evaluate anthropometric and body composition indicators used …

Background Reliable obesity assessment is essential in evaluating the risk of cardiovascular
risk factors (CRFs). Non-availability of clearly defined cut-offs for body fat percentage (BF%) …

Excessive accumulation of body fat (BF) promotes obesity, whilst posing a significant health
hazard. There being no agreed, optimal quantifying methods, application of BF variable in …

Background The fat-to-muscle mass ratio (FMR), integrating the antagonistic effects of fat
and muscle mass, has been suggested as a valuable indicator to assess cardiometabolic …

Tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) and fat mass index (FMI) have been proposed as alternative
approaches for assessing body fat since BMI does not ensure an accurate screening for …

Background This study examined the associations between physical activity, obesity, and
sarcopenia in middle-aged and older adults. Methods We analyzed the data of 8, 919 study …