Michael K. Boit

Nairobi, Kenya

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Found 11 publications

Cultural Context and Mental Health: A Kenyan Elite Athlete's Perspective.

Cultural Context and Mental Health: A Kenyan Elite Athlete's Perspective.

Journal: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.)

Published: July 09, 2025

Running economy and lower-limb anthropometry in adult male Kenyan and Danish middle- and long-distance runners and in untrained adolescents.

Running economy and lower-limb anthropometry in adult male Kenyan and Danish middle- and long-distance runners and in untrained adolescents.

Journal: Experimental physiology

Published: March 31, 2025

Validation of the Fatty Liver Index for identifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a Kenyan population.

Validation of the Fatty Liver Index for identifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a Kenyan population.

Journal: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH

Published: August 31, 2023

Hepatic steatosis is associated with anthropometry, cardio-metabolic disease risk, sex, age and urbanisation, but not with ethnicity in adult Kenyans.

Hepatic steatosis is associated with anthropometry, cardio-metabolic disease risk, sex, age and urbanisation, but not with ethnicity in adult Kenyans.

Journal: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH

Published: October 27, 2021

Waist circumference and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol as markers of cardiometabolic risk in Kenyan adults.

Waist circumference and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol as markers of cardiometabolic risk in Kenyan adults.

Journal: PloS one

Published: August 25, 2020

Physical activity energy expenditure and cardiometabolic health in three rural Kenyan populations.

Physical activity energy expenditure and cardiometabolic health in three rural Kenyan populations.

Journal: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council

Published: November 19, 2017

Cardiovascular risk factors in rural Kenyans are associated with differential age gradients, but not modified by sex or ethnicity.

Cardiovascular risk factors in rural Kenyans are associated with differential age gradients, but not modified by sex or ethnicity.

Journal: Annals of human biology

Published: June 16, 2015

Insulin resistance and beta-cell function in different ethnic groups in Kenya: the role of abdominal fat distribution.

Insulin resistance and beta-cell function in different ethnic groups in Kenya: the role of abdominal fat distribution.

Journal: Acta diabetologica

Published: January 15, 2013

Abdominal obesity has the highest impact on metabolic profile in an overweight African population.

Abdominal obesity has the highest impact on metabolic profile in an overweight African population.

Journal: Annals of human biology

Published: September 20, 2012

Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity in Luo, Kamba, and Maasai of rural Kenya.

Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity in Luo, Kamba, and Maasai of rural Kenya.

Journal: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council

Published: January 30, 2012

Emerging evidence of the physical activity transition in Kenya.

Emerging evidence of the physical activity transition in Kenya.

Journal: Journal of physical activity & health

Published: September 28, 2011

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026