Unraveling the Interaction between Inflammation and the Cardiometabolic Index in Older Men: A Pilot Study
Rafael L. Carvalho,
Tábatta R. P. Brito,
Jônatas B. Amaral
et al.
Abstract:Both cardiometabolic and chronic inflammatory diseases pose a significant challenge to global public health, particularly among older adults. Here, we investigated the interplay between systemic inflammatory status and the cardiometabolic index (CMI) in older men with adequate weight or obesity. In this observational cross-sectional study, older men (71.79 ± 7.35 years) were separated into groups with normal weight (NW, n = 34) and obesity (O, n = 32) to assess circulating levels of pro- and anti-inflammatory … Show more
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