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Article: Investigators at Maastricht University zero in on type 2 diabetes.(Report)
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- Health & Medicine Week
- Article date:
- May 26, 2008
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"Aims/hypothesis Structured exercise is considered a cornerstone in type 2 diabetes treatment. However, adherence to combined resistance and endurance type exercise or medical fitness intervention programmes is generally poor," researchers in Netherlands report (see also
Type 2 Diabetes
).
"Group-based brisk walking may represent an attractive alternative, but its long-term efficacy as compared with an individualised approach such as medical fitness intervention programmes is unknown. We compared the clinical benefits of a 12-month exercise intervention programme consisting of either brisk walking or a medical fitness programme in type 2 diabetes patients. We ...
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