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Moderate exercise improved whole-day glycemic control in obese with type 2 diabetes

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 17th, 2006

Continuous glucose monitoring showed that moderate exercise improved whole-day glycemic control in obese individuals with type 2 diabetes.

According to a study from England, "The present study determined the efficacy of the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGMS) during moderate exercise and monitored the changes in whole-day glucose profiles using the CGMS in individuals with and without type 2 diabetes."

A.L. MacDonald and colleagues at the University of Brighton explained, "Six, obese, diet-treated individuals with and four age-matched individuals without type 2 diabetes were monitored using the CGMS for 3 d. Subjects cycled at 90% of a...

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