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Effects of Resistance Training on Muscle Dysfunction in Elderly Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Resistance exercise and Usual care for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. Completed, enrolled 49 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a 12-week progressive resistance training program on the skeletal muscle function, glycemic control, functional capacity, and quality of life in the elderly with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Progressive resistance exercise training, 3 times a week for 12 weeks.
Participants in this arm will receive a brochure specific for type 2 diabetes mellitus about the general principles of exercise, nutrition, and diet. They are asked to maintain their activity level.