The Claim

Twelve weeks of supervised aerobic exercise training reduces fat mass and increases lean mass in obese adults with type 2 diabetes.

Source: 1602-P: Exercise Training Reverses Skeletal Muscle DRP1 Hyperactivation and Improves Respiratory Capacity in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

What the research says

Supports is higher

Support is ahead, but a single strong opposing study can change this.

Supports
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Challenges
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Cause and effect
1 study reviewed
In plain English

If obese adults with type 2 diabetes do supervised aerobic exercise like walking or cycling for 12 weeks, they’ll likely lose body fat and gain muscle.

See the scientific wording

Exercise training reduces fat mass and increases lean mass in obese adults with type 2 diabetes over 12 weeks of supervised aerobic exercise.

What the research says

1 study

  1. Study: 1602-P: Exercise Training Reverses Skeletal Muscle DRP1 Hyperactivation and Improves Respiratory Capacity in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

    This study found that obese adults with type 2 diabetes who did 12 weeks of supervised aerobic exercise lost fat and gained muscle, exactly what the claim says.

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