The association between aggregate index of systemic inflammation and DXA-measured body composition parameters in adolescents

• Published in: Frontiers in physiology Vol. 16; p. 1612735
• Main Authors: Wang, Haihua, Tao, Luping, Zhu, Zhongxin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 09.06.2025
• Subjects: adolescents; body composition; bone density; muscle mass; Physiology; systemic inflammation; visceral adiposity; muscle mass; systemic inflammation; body composition; visceral adiposity; adolescents; bone density

Systemic inflammation during adolescence may critically influence metabolic and musculoskeletal health, yet comprehensive biomarkers predicting adverse body composition remain underexplored. The aggregate index of systemic inflammation (AISI), integrating neutrophils, platelets, monocytes, and lymph...