Effects of exercise on glycemic control and body mass in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials
ContextExercise is widely perceived to be beneficial for glycemic control and weight loss in
patients with type 2 diabetes. However, clinical trials on the effects of exercise in patients
with type 2 diabetes have had small sample sizes and conflicting results. ObjectiveTo
systematically review and quantify the effect of exercise on glycosylated hemoglobin
(HbA1c) and body mass in patients with type 2 diabetes. Data SourcesDatabase searches of
MEDLINE, EMBASE, Sport Discuss, Health Star, Dissertation Abstracts, and the Cochrane …
patients with type 2 diabetes. However, clinical trials on the effects of exercise in patients
with type 2 diabetes have had small sample sizes and conflicting results. ObjectiveTo
systematically review and quantify the effect of exercise on glycosylated hemoglobin
(HbA1c) and body mass in patients with type 2 diabetes. Data SourcesDatabase searches of
MEDLINE, EMBASE, Sport Discuss, Health Star, Dissertation Abstracts, and the Cochrane …