• Does replacing sedentary behaviour with light or moderate to vigorous physical activity modulate inflammatory status in adults? 

  Phillips, Catherine M.; Dillon, Christina B.; Perry, Ivan J. (BioMed Central, 2017-10-11)

  Background: Sedentary behaviour, obesity and insulin resistance are associated with pro-inflammatory status. Limited data on whether physical activity modulates inflammatory status and counteracts obesity and insulin ...
• Comparison of diabetes risk score estimates and cardiometabolic risk profiles in a middle-aged Irish population 

  Phillips, Catherine M.; Kearney, Patricia M.; McCarthy, Vera J. C.; Harrington, Janas M.; Fitzgerald, Anthony P.; Perry, Ivan J. (Public Library of Science, 2013)

  Background: To compare diabetes risk assessment tools in estimating risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and to evaluate cardiometabolic risk profiles in a middle-aged Irish population. Methods: Future risk of developing ...
• Optimal central obesity measurement site for assessing cardiometabolic and type 2 diabetes risk in middle-aged adults 

  Millar, Sean R.; Perry, Ivan J.; Van den Broeck, Jan; Phillips, Catherine M. (Public Library of Science, 2015)

  Objectives: Despite recommendations that central obesity assessment should be employed as a marker of cardiometabolic health, no consensus exists regarding measurement protocol. This study examined a range of anthropometric ...
• Defining metabolically healthy obesity: role of dietary and lifestyle factors 

  Phillips, Catherine M.; Dillon, Christina B.; Harrington, Janas M.; McCarthy, Vera J. C.; Kearney, Patricia M.; Fitzgerald, Anthony P.; Perry, Ivan J. (Public Library of Science, 2013-10-17)

  Background: There is a current lack of consensus on defining metabolically healthy obesity (MHO). Limited data on dietary and lifestyle factors and MHO exist. The aim of this study is to compare the prevalence, dietary ...

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