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ArticleSaudi medical journal2021

Effect of short duration moderate intensity physical activity on glycemic control and antioxidant status of prediabetic population.

Zubia Shah, Inayat Shah, Muhammad O Malik, Ihsan Ullah

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Zubia ShahFrom the Department of Physiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Inayat ShahFrom the Department of Physiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Muhammad O MalikFrom the Department of Physiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Ihsan UllahFrom the Department of Physiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan.

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Abstract

objectivesTo determine the effect of moderate-intensity physical activity on glycemic control and antioxidant status in the prediabetic population.

methodsThis experimental study was carried out in the Physiology Department, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan. A total of 50 adult prediabetic subjects having 22 females and 28 males with the age range of 18 to 35 years were included. Diagnosis of prediabetes was made by glycated hemoglobin falling in the range of 5.7-6.4%, and impaired fasting glucose (100-125 mg/dL). Anthropometric measurements and biochemical assays were carried out at pre and post-exercise intervention. The participants performed moderate exercise of 30 min with heart rate max 7% ± 5% for 5 days a week for 8 weeks, monitored with pedometer. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was carried out for individual and total antioxidants.

resultsAnthropometric parameters showed a significant decrease at post-exercise analysis. Similar changes were observed for fasting glucose (

conclusionModerate physical activity for 8 weeks significantly reduced the individual antioxidant levels, nominal increase in total antioxidant capacity and uric acid, and there was an explicit decline in the anthropometric and diabetic profile of prediabetic population.

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AntioxidantsPrediabetic StateAdolescentAdultBlood GlucoseExerciseFemaleGlycemic ControlHumansMaleYoung AdultAntioxidantsBlood Glucoseanthropometryantioxidantsphysical activityprediabetestotal antioxidant capacity

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PMID34078729
PMCPMC9149709

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