Does Religious Fasting Have a Protective Role against Metabolic Syndrome in Individuals Aged >50 Years?

Anna Kokkinopoulou Ioannis Pagkalos Nikolaos E RodopaiosAlexandra-Aikaterini KoulouriEleni VasaraSouzana K PapadopoulouPetros SkepastianosMaria HassapidouAnthony G Kafatos

Published in: Nutrients (2023)

COC fasting may affect beneficially MetS prevalence in individuals >50 years, although future research is needed before reaching definite conclusions.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
blood glucose
risk factors
current status
uric acid
skeletal muscle
blood pressure