Achraf Ammar

Night eating syndrome as a metabolic-inflammatory disorder: comprehensive phenotyping through a cross-sectional analytical study in middle eastern young adults

Abstract Background Night Eating Syndrome (NES) is characterized by evening hyperphagia and eating at night and has important metabolic and psychological implications. Despite growing clinical awareness, extensive research that integrates appetite-regulating and stress hormones,...

Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Six-Minute Walk Distance in Children with Obesity

Background: The six-minute walk test (6MWT) assesses functional exercise capacity, but existing reference equations for children with obesity rely on traditional linear regression, potentially overlooking complex, non-linear relationships between anthropometric characteristics an...