Background Physical inactivity increases the risk for metabolic diseases such as obesity and
type 2 diabetes. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is an effective method to …

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to highlight the differences between the
cardiometabolic effects and the cardiovascular risk of physical inactivity and sedentary …

Evidence of the effectiveness of zinc (Zn) and selenium (Se) on resting metabolic rate (RMR)
and physical function parameters in people with overweight and obesity is scarce, while the …

Objectives Low levels of income and education are risk factors for metabolic syndrome in the
population of Northeast China, which has a high incidence of metabolic syndrome and …

Regular exercise training is a recognized lifestyle strategy to lower resting blood pressure
(BP), but little is known about substrate metabolism in population with high BP. Thus, the …

Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is not only a problem of adulthood but is already
present in children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of …

Biking and walking are active commuting, which is considered an opportunity to create
healthy habits. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the main …

Cardiometabolic risk factors such as obesity, raised blood pressure, high blood glucose and
dyslipidemia are emerging health concerns worldwide. Therefore, the aim of this study was …

Autonomic nervous system function is an important predictor of physical fitness. The
objective of this study was to find out the associations of autonomic activity parameters, lipid …

Background: It is unknown if nutritional status could influence the accuracy of self-reported
physical activity (PA) levels. Aim: To compare PA measured using the international physical …