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Loni Berkowitz, Camila Mateo, Cristian Salazar, Bárbara Samith, Daniela Sara, Victoria Pinto, Ximena Martínez, Mariana Calzada, Andrea von Schultzendorff, Nuria Pedrals, Marcela Bitran, Guadalupe Echeverría, Chiara Ruini, Carol Ryff and Attilio Rigotti
High sense of purpose in life, a fundamental domain of eudaimonic well-being, has been consistently associated with lower risk for various obesity-related chronic diseases. Although this psychological feature correlates with some health behaviors as pote...
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Zsofia Jokkel, Marcell Szily, Marton Piroska, Helga Szabó, Anita Hernyes, Gergely Szabó, Ildikó Kalina, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, David Laszlo Tarnoki and Adam Domonkos Tarnoki
Background: Recurrent upper airway obstruction during sleep is a common feature of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Risk factors for the development of OSA include obesity, male gender and smoking. In addition, anatomical factors contribute to the developm...
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Cristian Rios-Escalante, Silvia Albán-Fernández, Rubén Espinoza-Rojas, Lorena Saavedra-Garcia, Noël C. Barengo and Jamee Guerra Valencia
The escalating prevalence of overall and abdominal obesity, particularly affecting Latin America, underscores the urgent need for accessible and cost-effective predictive methods to address the growing disease burden. This study assessed skinfold thickne...
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Deborah Cristina Landi Masquio, Raquel Munhoz da Silveira Campos, Bárbara Dal Molin Netto, Joana Pereira de Carvalho-Ferreira, Carlos Roberto Bueno, Jr., Stella Alouan, Gabriela Tronca Poletto, Aline de Piano Ganen, Sergio Tufik, Marco Túlio de Mello, Nelson Nardo, Jr. and Ana R. Dâmaso
Obesity is associated with inflammation and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and premature mortality, as well as a range of other conditions. Obesity is a growing global problem, not only in adults, but also in children and adolescents. Theref...
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Emilian Zadarko, Karolina H. Przednowek, Zbigniew Barabasz, Maria Zadarko-Domaradzka, Edyta Niziol-Babiarz, Tomasz Hulewicz, Klaudia Niewczas-Czarna, Maciej Huzarski, Janusz Iskra, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia and Krzysztof Przednowek
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is considered an important indicator of health in children and adults. The main contribution of this paper is an analysis of cardiorespiratory fitness predictive models among a population of healthy and young women, using ...
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Perpetua Modjadji, Mulalo Caroline Salane, Kebogile Elizabeth Mokwena, Tshimangadzo Selina Mudau and Peter Modupi Mphekgwana
In view of the epidemic proportions of obesity in South Africa and its relationship to cardiometabolic diseases, such as hypertension, a cross sectional study was conducted to investigate the utility of obesity indicators for predicting hypertension amon...
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Perpetua Modjadji, Morongwa Bokaba, Kebogile Elizabeth Mokwena, Tshimangadzo Selina Mudau, Kotsedi Daniel Monyeki and Peter Modupi Mphekgwana
Despite the occupational nature of truckers predisposing them to cardiovascular diseases and risk factors, data is scarce on their prevalence of obesity and its association with developing hypertension (HBP) and diabetes in South Africa. Extracted from t...
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Francesca Romana Cavallo, Christofer Toumazou and Konstantin Nikolic
The modern sedentary lifestyle is negatively influencing human health, and the current guidelines recommend at least 150 min of moderate activity per week. However, the challenge is how to measure human activity in a practical way. While accelerometers a...
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Aikaterini Kapolou, Haralabos C. Karantonis, Nikolaos Rigopoulos and Antonios E. Koutelidakis
Research data indicate the possible effect of both polyphenols consumption and Mediterranean diet adherence on metabolic diseases? prevalence. The present retrospective study investigated the possible association of polyphenols mean daily intake with Med...
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Sara Contreras-Martos, Alfonso Leiva, Álvaro Sanchez, Emma Motrico, Juan Bellón, Susana Aldecoa Landesa, Rosa Magallón-Botaya, Marc Casajuana-Closas, Edurne Zabaleta-del-Olmo, Bonaventura Bolíbar, José-Ángel Maderuelo and Joan Llobera
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that physical inactivity (PI) is responsible for 20 to 30% of all non-communicable diseases. We aimed to analyze the effectiveness of a multiple health behavior change (MHBC) intervention to increase physical...
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