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Six months of resistance training or plyometrics exercise positively affects bone mineral density and bone turnover marker ratios in men with osteopenia
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
Weight-bearing exercise that is high-impact and dynamic positively affects bone mineral density (BMD), and regular participation in this type of activity is recommended to preserve bone health in adults. However, there are ...
Exercise and glycemic control in individuals with type 2 diabetes
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and the associated impaired glycemic control greatly increases the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality. PURPOSE: It is unknown if or for how long a single bout of exercise will reduce post-prandial ...
The effects of an acute bout of eccentric, concentric, and traditional resistance exercise on adiponectin concentrations
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
Introduction: Adiponectin is a protein secreted from adipose tissue which displays both anti-diabetic and anti-atherogenic properties. Purpose: The primary aim of the study was to examine the effects of a single session ...
Optimizing vascular and metabolic responses to insulin in type 2 diabetes : exercise as treatment
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] The vasodilatory effects of insulin typically account for up to 40% of insulin-mediated glucose disposal; however, insulin-stimulated vasodilation is ...