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For obese adults with type 2 diabetes, whether they start supervised exercise early or late during a six-month program does not make a meaningful difference in their metabolic health outcomes.

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One-year caloric restriction and 12-week exercise training intervention in obese adults with type 2 diabetes: emphasis on metabolic control and resting metabolic rate

Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
2019 Dec

Whether people exercised early or late during their diet plan, their health improved just as much—so when you exercise during your weight-loss journey doesn’t matter as much as just doing it.

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One-year caloric restriction and 12-week exercise training intervention in obese adults with type 2 diabetes: emphasis on metabolic control and resting metabolic rate

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DOI: 10.1007/s40618-019-01090-x

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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.

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In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, a year-long program that includes eating fewer calories and 12 weeks of supervised exercise is linked to measurable improvements in blood sugar control, body fat, aerobic fitness, and healthy cholesterol levels.

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In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, burning more calories through physical activity is linked to larger decreases in body weight, body fat, and blood sugar levels.

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If obese adults with type 2 diabetes do 12 weeks of guided cardio workouts like walking or cycling, their bodies get better at using insulin to manage blood sugar.

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In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, losing weight through diet and exercise improves blood sugar control, reduces body fat, and increases aerobic fitness, and these improvements continue for at least one year after the program ends.

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