Research
Metabolic adaptation
The benefit of maintained fitness on cardiometabolic risk factors might be blunted by baseline insulin resistance.
Practitioners should consider baseline insulin resistance when evaluating fitness benefits.
StrongQualifiesmedium confidence
This benefit might be blunted by baseline IR.
Why this rating
Based on the prospective cohort study design.
Source
Fitness Change Effects on Midlife Metabolic Outcomes
Lisa S. Chow et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2014
cohort · n=2048Cited 8×
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