Unraveling the Therapeutic Potential of Muscle Strengthening Exercises for Reversing Diabetes Mellitus.
Haajeera SamsudeenShree Pavithra DPublished in: Current diabetes reviews (2024)
Our analysis reveals promising evidence supporting the role of resistance training in diabetes mellitus reversal. Regular resistance exercise has been shown to improve glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, and muscle function in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Combining aerobic and resistance exercises appears to be more effective than single-mode training in managing blood glucose levels and enhancing overall metabolic health. However, Resistance training implementation challenges, as well as potential exercise contraindications in diabetic patients, warrant further studies.