Publications by authors named "Rocio de la Iglesia"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Rocio de la Iglesia"
- Rocio de la Iglesia’s recent research focuses on the intersection of genetics, nutrition, and obesity, investigating how genetic variants, such as those in the MC4R and BDNF-AS genes, influence energy intake, appetite, and physical activity levels.
- One of her notable studies, the GENYAL trial, aims to develop a predictive model to identify children most at risk for obesity by considering both environmental and genetic factors, revealing important preliminary findings in the prevention of childhood obesity.
- Additionally, she has contributed to understanding dietary habits in the context of the Mediterranean diet and its impact on metabolic syndrome, specifically examining how dietary strategies and fish consumption during the COVID-19 lockdown influence health outcomes in the Spanish population.