Novel approaches for the promotion of physical activity and exercise for prevention and management of type 2 diabetes.
Eur J Clin Nutr
; 71(7): 858-864, 2017 07.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28443607
ABSTRACT
Despite increased evidence for the importance of lifestyle modification, physical activity and diet in diabetes prevention and management, habitual physical activity levels have declined in recent decades in China and India. Further, other risk factors for type 2 diabetes, including overweight, obesity and physical inactivity, have also worsened. Here we present evidence for the importance of physical activity and exercise in the amelioration of type 2 diabetes and propose a novel approach to address the challenge of improving lifestyle behaviors in China and India-Movement is Medicine and a P4 (predictive, preventive, personalized and participatory) approach.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Exercise
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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
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Health Promotion
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
En
Journal:
Eur J Clin Nutr
Journal subject:
CIENCIAS DA NUTRICAO
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Australia