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ArticlePrimary care diabetes2022

Physical activity and fruit and vegetable consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Jennifer A Andersen, Don E Willis, Emily Hallgren, Pearl A McElfish, Holly C Felix

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Article in Primary care diabetes, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jennifer A AndersenUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest, College of Medicine, 1125 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA.
Don E WillisUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest, College of Medicine, 1125 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA.
Emily HallgrenUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest, College of Medicine, 1125 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA.
Pearl A McElfishUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest, College of Medicine, 1125 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA. Electronic address: PAMcelfish@uams.edu.
Holly C FelixUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, 4301 W. Markham St., Little Rock, AR 72205, USA.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · US

Funding

Expanding Translational Research in ArkansasUL1TR003107 · NCATS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI JAMES, LAURA P · 2019 to 2023
$21.6M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR003107
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsTo understand the associations between sociodemographic factors, self-rated health, and COVID-19-related changes in physical activity and diet and the reported number of days per week participants engaged in physical activity and consumed fruits and vegetables for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

methodsRespondents from Arkansas primary care clinics completed a survey between October 2020 and January 2021. Multivariable regression determined associations between sociodemographic factors, self-rated health, and COVID-19-related changes in physical activity and diet and the reported number of days per week participants engaged in physical activity and consumed fruits and vegetables.

resultsRespondents exercised for at least 30 min on a mean of 2.09 days and consumed five or more fruit and vegetable servings on a mean of 3.57 days. Males engaged in one additional day of physical activity compared to women. Respondents with a college degree or higher ate 5 or more fruit and vegetable servings on fewer days per week than those with a high school education or less.

conclusionsResults reaffirm a need for diabetes education programs and health care providers to provide information on the importance of maintaining physical activity and a healthy diet as part of a self-care plan for T2DM, especially during public health emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID-19Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2DietExerciseFemaleFruitHumansMalePandemicsVegetablesNutritionPandemicPhysical activitySARS-CoV-2T2DM

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PMID35909071
PMCPMC9300581
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