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The Effect of Exercise Intervention and Diet Education on Abnormal Glucose Fluctuation in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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  • Yidong Luo
  • Yuexia Han
  • Jian Meng
  • Huimin Zou
  • Xue Hu
  • Jingxian Fang
  • Suijun Wang
  • Xiangyun Liu
  • Qing Gu

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This study investigated the effects of an exercise intervention and diet education on abnormal glucose fluctuations in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Elderly participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus were randomly divided into the conventional treatment, diet education, Tai Chi, and elastic band training groups in a 1:1:1:1 ratio. Patients in the conventional treatment group received antidiabetic drug treatment and maintained their original lifestyle and dietary habits. The diet education group received treatment for antidiabetic drugs and glycemic load-based food exchange portion method diet education for 12 weeks. The Tai Chi and elastic band training groups received antidiabetic drug treatment and exercise intervention three times per week for 12 weeks, 60 minutes per session. After 12 weeks of intervention, the time in range (TIR) in the Tai Chi group and elastic band training group was significantly increased compared with that at baseline (p

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  • Yidong Luo & Yuexia Han & Jian Meng & Huimin Zou & Xue Hu & Jingxian Fang & Suijun Wang & Xiangyun Liu & Qing Gu, 2025. "The Effect of Exercise Intervention and Diet Education on Abnormal Glucose Fluctuation in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus," European Journal of Sport Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 4(5), pages 10-24, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:epw:sport0:v:4:y:2025:i:5:id:9249
    DOI: 10.24018/ejsport.2025.4.5.249
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