There is no dose-response relationship between the amount of exercise and improvement in HbA1c in interventions over 12 weeks in patients with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis and meta-regression.

Elizabeth WrenchKate RattleyJoel E LambertRebecca KillickLawrence D HayesRobert M LauderChristopher J Gaffney

Published in: Acta diabetologica (2022)

Twelve-week or longer aerobic exercise programmes improve glycaemic control and BMI in adults with type 2 diabetes. Longer or more intense interventions appear to confer no additional benefit on HbA1c.

Keyphrases

physical activity
type diabetes
body mass index
high intensity
randomized controlled trial
weight gain
gestational age
resistance training
body composition