2014
DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v6n2p196
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The Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training on Psychosocial Aspects of Men with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract: Aim:This study was conducted to examine the effects of aerobic exercise training on psychosocial aspects (mental health, the aspects of physical symptoms, anxiety and insomnia, social functioning, and depression) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.Methods:53 men who had type 2 diabetes mellitus for a mean duration of the disease for 3±5 years were selected purposely and classified randomly into experimental (27 patients) and a control group (26 patients). Patients in the experimental group did aerobic e… Show more

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“…Included studies had a total of 4111 participants 49–54 57–82. Of these, 2003 participants were in the comparison group (49%), while 2108 were in the aerobic exercise group (51%).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Included studies had a total of 4111 participants 49–54 57–82. Of these, 2003 participants were in the comparison group (49%), while 2108 were in the aerobic exercise group (51%).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, it decreases levels of haemoglobin A1C [18,19]. The main result of our study was that the HCR, partly outpatient and partly home-based and tele-monitored (HCR), enhanced functional capacity, measured via exercise test on a treadmill, and influenced some resting parameters as a result of exercise tolerance improvement in patients with DM.…”
Section: Baseline Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 73%
“…Overall, the exercise group had lower mean daily postprandial glucose concentrations throughout the intervention compared with the control group despite consuming a greater proportion of dietary carbohydrate [151]. An eight-week aerobic exercise training induced significant effects on mental health, subscales of physical symptoms, and anxiety and insomnia in 53 type II diabetic patients, but produced no significant effects on subscales related to disorder of social functioning and depression [152]. Aerobic exercise training offers as an appropriate program for improving the health of the patients with type II diabetes mellitus, as well as inducing positive effects upon mental health.…”
Section: Exercise and Dietary Restrictionmentioning
confidence: 89%