Research
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Exercise therapy significantly lowers glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Regular exercise is an effective way to lower blood sugar levels (HbA1c) in type 2 diabetes, reducing the risk of complications.
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Postintervention glycated haemoglobin values were significantly lower in the exercise groups compared with control groups
Why this rating
Based on systematic reviews and meta-analyses of RCTs.
Source
Evidence on the effects of exercise therapy in the treatment of chronic disease
Urho M. Kujala · British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2009
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