Development of the MetFlex Index™: associations between cardiometabolic risk factors and fitness using a novel approach with blood lactate
The MetFlex Index™ is a novel exercise-based approach using blood lactate to characterize skeletal muscle metabolism and is associated with several cardiometabolic health indices.
Authors
- Garett Griffith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1704-0626)
- Bryan Jasker
- Daniel Dodd
- Clara B Peek
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Illinois Wesleyan University (US)
- Colorado Humanities (US)
- Tri-County Health Department (US)
- Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Physiology
- Published
- 2025-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2025.1546458
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00