2021, Vol. 6, Issue 1
Short-term physical exercise as a means of treatment in obeses and diabetic patient
Author(s): Bernadin Gnansounou, Judith F Ahounou Aikpe, Oscar D Aze, M Jean-Benoît Godonou, Barnabé Akplogan, D Joachim Gbenou and H Pierre Dansou
Abstract:Background:Type 2 diabetes usually occurs in people of advancing age and affects more obese or overweight people. The practice of regular physical exercise is a means of treatment or prevention of this pathology.
Methods: The present study aims was to appreciate effects of 15-minute exercise program at intensity between 65% to 70% of HRmax in obeses and type 2 diabetic patient. Thirty (30) single randomly sampled type 2 diabetic women took part in experiment. The physical exercise program is eight (08) weeks at the rate of five (05) sessions per week.
Result: The results at the end of this program showed a decrease in biometric and biochemical parameters.
Conclusion: They prove that intense short-term physical exercise is an effective means in prevention and non-drug treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Pages: 346-349 | 754 Views 290 Downloads
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Bernadin Gnansounou, Judith F Ahounou Aikpe, Oscar D Aze, M Jean-Benoît Godonou, Barnabé Akplogan, D Joachim Gbenou, H Pierre Dansou. Short-term physical exercise as a means of treatment in obeses and diabetic patient. Int J Physiol Nutr Phys Educ 2021;6(1):346-349.