Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a collection of cardiometabolic risk factors that includes obesity,
insulin resistance, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Although there has been significant …

Muscular strength, an important component of physical fitness, has an independent role in
the prevention of chronic diseases whereas muscular weakness is strongly related to …

Context: Insulin resistance, the basis of type 2 diabetes, is rapidly increasing in prevalence;
very low muscle mass is a risk factor for insulin resistance. Objective: The aim was to …

The purpose of this chapter is to explain the rationale for employing TwoStep cluster
analysis as a market segmentation method within social marketing. Here, the key stages to …

Biological aging is typically associated with a progressive increase in body fat mass and a
loss of lean body mass. Owing to the metabolic consequences of reduced muscle mass, it is …

ABSTRACT STRASSER, B., K. STEINDORF, J. WISKEMANN, and CM ULRICH. Impact of
Resistance Training in Cancer Survivors: A Meta-Analysis. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 45 …

Background Accumulating evidence suggests a sex-dependent role of circulating
testosterone in the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods We conducted a meta-analysis of …

Background and objectives: Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients with larger body or
fat mass have greater survival than normal to low mass. We hypothesized that mid-arm …

Strength training (ST) has long been considered a promising intervention for reversing the
loss of muscle function and the deterioration of muscle structure associated with advanced …

Aims Metabolic syndrome (MetS) increases the risk of diabetes mellitus (DM),
cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, and mortality. Sarcopenia has been reported as a …