Association between Physical Activity and Sport Participation on Hemoglobin A1c Among Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes.

Kristi M KingJason R JaggersLindsay J DellaTimothy McKaySara WatsonAmy E KozerskiKimberly R HartsonKupper A Wintergerst

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)

This study demonstrated the significant relationship between daily PA and HbA1c. Those in this sample presented with lower HbA1c values even if accumulating less than the recommended number of days of activity. Further, it was shown that sport participation alone may not be adequate enough to impact HbA1c in a similar manner.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
anterior cruciate ligament
sleep quality
high school