Associations among skin carotenoids, anthropometric parameters and healthy lifestyle behaviors in young adults: a cross-sectional, population-based study
Skin carotenoids are objective indicators of health status showing a positive association with the adherence to healthy diet and lifestyle behaviors among a cohort of young adults. Findings from this study may contribute to identify individuals with potential risk factors for NCDs and to develop public health strategies to encourage healthier lifestyles.
Authors
- Adele Vivacqua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5333-8396)
- Catia Morelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9407-0805)
- Diego Sisci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6577-1541)
- Stefania Catalano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6352-9628)
- Giuseppina Augimeri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4759-5147)
- Maurizio Saporito
- Gabriella de Oliveira Lopes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7971-4713)
- Fabrizio Ceraudo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5642-5820)
- Aditi Rao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4966-5778)
- A. Fiorin
- Alfonso Senatore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9716-3532)
- Ines Barone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9769-1615)
- Cinzia Giordano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4969-0607)
- Domenico Conforti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4816-4333)
- Daniela Bonofiglio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4142-0496)
- Alberto Lo Gullo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4383-0314)
- Giovanna Caparello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0690-963X)
- Danilo Lofaro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2081-463X)
- Giovanni Dongionny Groccia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7929-5541)
- Mirko Cesario
- Francesca Meringolo
- Salvatore Dell’Aquila
- Fabrizio Matera
- Iolanda Occhiato
- Martina Vitelli
Institutions
- University of Calabria (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Translational Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-025-06978-2
- Primary Topic
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Commission
- Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca
- Università della Calabria