Strong Support
mechanistic
Two short stair sessions after eating lower blood sugar without changing insulin production or fat breakdown, suggesting the effect comes from muscles using more glucose during exercise.
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Supporting (1)
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Stair climbing/descending exercise for a short time decreases blood glucose levels after a meal in people with type 2 diabetes
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
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