The global obesity epidemic is well established, with increases in obesity prevalence for
most countries since the 1980s. Obesity contributes directly to incident cardiovascular risk …

The prevalence of obesity has reached pandemic proportions, and now approximately 25%
of adults in Westernized countries have obesity. Recognized as a major health concern …

Despite decades of unequivocal evidence that waist circumference provides both
independent and additive information to BMI for predicting morbidity and risk of death, this …

Findings from epidemiological studies over the past 30 years have shown that visceral
adipose tissue, accurately measured by CT or MRI, is an independent risk marker of …

Hypertension affects approximately one third of the world's adult population and is a major
cause of premature death despite considerable advances in pharmacological treatments …

This overview of reviews aimed to summarize the effects of exercise training programs on
weight loss, changes in body composition, and weight maintenance in adults with …

The prevalence of obesity has increased globally over the last 2 decades. Although the body
mass index has been a convenient and simple index of obesity at the population level …

Objective The objective of this study is to compare the effects of high‐intensity interval
training (HIIT) and moderate‐intensity continuous training (MICT) for improvements in body …

Background High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is promoted as a time-efficient strategy to
improve body composition. Objective The aim of this meta-analysis was to assess the …

Obesity is a multifactorial disease with increasing incidence and burden on societies
worldwide. Obesity can be managed through everyday behavioral changes involving energy …