High-intensity exercise training for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 7-14

  Rynders, Corey A ^a   Weltman, Arthur ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise intensity; Interval training; Metabolic syndrome; Prediabetes

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CELL FUNCTION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FAT INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WEIGHT REDUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; KINESIOTHERAPY; METABOLISM; RISK REDUCTION;

DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84899150991     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: 23263660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2014.02.2042     Document Type: Article

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