NEUROENDOCRINE REGULATION OF BONE-FAT CROSSTALK IN OBESITY

All patients will undergo body composition study with DXA or Bioimpedance analysis which are the gold standard to determine % of fat mass and fat free mass, basal biochemical examinations and oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), and clinical evaluation with waist circumference measurement. Moreover, all patients will undergo REMS ultrasound, TBS and BSI evaluation at DXA scan and hand grip test. In addition, all patients will undergo to clinical evaluation with specific nutritional, physical activity and sleep quality questionnaire assessments and an additional volume of blood.