AIMC Topic: Adiposity

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High Amounts of Sitting, Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Low Physical Activity Levels: 3 Key Ingredients in the Recipe for Influencing Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence.

American journal of health promotion : AJHP
PURPOSE: Limited research has evaluated the independent and additive associations of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), sedentary behavior (SB), and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with metabolic syndrome, which was the purpose of this st...

Predicting Body Fat Percentage from Simple Anthropometric Measurements: A Machine Learning Approach.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Accurately assessing body fat percentage (BF%) is crucial for healthcare and fitness but is hindered by gold-standard methods that are costly and invasive. This study employs a dataset containing variables such as age, sex, Body Mass Index (BMI), and...

Increased lipocalin-2 vs reduced oxytocin in relation with adiposity, atherogenicity and hematological indices in metabolic syndrome patients with and without prediabetes.

Bratislavske lekarske listy
OBJECTIVES: The neuropeptide hormone- Oxytocin (OXT) and glycoprotein Lipocalin-2 (LCN-2) are strongly associated with cardiometabolic risks of insulin resistance in metabolic syndrome (MetS) and prediabetes (preDM).

Adiponectin levels may help assess the clinical repercussions of obesity irrespective of body mass index.

Hormones (Athens, Greece)
OBJECTIVE: Adiponectin is the major product of adipose tissue. The aim of this study was to associate adiponectin levels with adipose tissue and metabolic indices.