Multimodal (Bio)Markers and Risk of Obesity - A Comprehensive Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Obesity has been associated with several chronic diseases, especially noncommunicable ones and related comorbidities. Despite international efforts to decrease the prevalence of obesity, the number of persons struggling with this ailment is not decreasing. An important aspect is obesity prevention, including the early detection of the risk, i.e. whether an individual is likely to develop obesity, to allow for early risk stratification and countermeasure initiation. However, obesity is a complex and multifactorial complication, and many factors appear to play a role, including age, sex, diet, physical activity (PA), psychological and emotional status, genetic make-up, epigenetics, and gut microbiota. One isolated biomarker, therefore, could not enable optimal risk stratification and prognos

SUBMITTER: Vahid F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12907118 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature