Lifestyle intervention Type 2 Diabetes management
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2018-06-30
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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Lifestyle intervention is an integral part of diabetes management along with dietary and pharmacological
interventions. Lifestyle interventions, which include increased physical activity for example aerobic exercises,
such as walking or dancing or combination with resistance training, such yoga ,which improves blood supply to
the muscles. These have potential to prevent T2DM in high-risk individuals
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Obesity, which is one of the foremost reasons for type 2 DM development and associated with higher CV risk,
can be controlled with significant lifestyle modifications. Physical activity tends to increase the blood flow to the
muscles resulting in increased uptake of glucose and oxygen .Hepatic glucose production and peripheral glucose
uptake maintain glucose homeostasis in the resting and fed states 1
.It also known to improve the overall health
status, ameliorate depressive symptoms, decrease the rate of hospitalizations, and improves psychological
distress in patients with T2DM
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