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Trial reportDiabetes care2013

Exercise training and quality of life in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial.

Valerie H Myers, Megan A McVay, Meghan M Brashear, Neil M Johannsen, Damon L Swift, Kimberly Kramer, Melissa Nauta Harris, William D Johnson, Conrad P Earnest, Timothy S Church

Open access · hybridAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Diabetes care, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers, 8 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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42citing papers in PubMed, 8 pooled it
23.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

42 citing papers in PubMed, 8 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Effect of exercise on the quality of life in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review.Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Valerie H MyersPennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Lousiana, USA. vmyers@kleinbuendel.com
Megan A McVay
Meghan M Brashear
Neil M Johannsen
Damon L Swift
Kimberly Kramer
Melissa Nauta Harris
William D Johnson
Conrad P Earnest
Timothy S Church
Pennington Biomedical Research Center · US

Funding

Research BaseP30DK072476 · NIDDK · LSU PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CTR · PI Sujoy Ghosh · 2005 to 2026
$26.5M
Health benefits of Aerobic and Resistance Training in individuals with DiabetesR01DK068298 · NIDDK · LSU PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CTR · PI CHURCH, TIMOTHY STEPHEN · 2006 to 2009
$2.3M
NIDDK NIH HHS DK0-68298NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK072476NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK068298
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo establish whether exercise improves quality of life (QOL) in individuals with type 2 diabetes and which exercise modalities are involved. RESEARCH DESIGN AND

methodsHealth Benefits of Aerobic and Resistance Training in individuals with type 2 Diabetes (HART-D; n = 262) was a 9-month exercise study comparing the effects of aerobic training, resistance training, or a combination of resistance and aerobic training versus a nonexercise control group on hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in sedentary individuals with type 2 diabetes. This study is an ancillary analysis that examined changes in QOL after exercise training using the Short Form-36 Health Survey questionnaire compared across treatment groups and with U.S. national norms.

resultsThe ancillary sample (n = 173) had high baseline QOL compared with U.S. national norms. The QOL physical component subscale (PCS) and the general health (GH) subscale were improved by all three exercise training conditions compared with the control group condition (resistance: PCS, P = 0.005; GH, P = 0.003; aerobic: PCS, P = 0.001; GH, P = 0.024; combined: PCS, P = 0.015; GH, P = 0.024). The resistance training group had the most beneficial changes in bodily pain (P = 0.026), whereas physical functioning was most improved in the aerobic and combined condition groups (P = 0.025 and P = 0.03, respectively). The changes in the mental component score did not differ between the control group and any of the exercise groups (all P > 0.05). The combined training condition group had greater gains than the aerobic training condition group in the mental component score (P = 0.004), vitality (P = 0.031), and mental health (P = 0.008) and greater gains in vitality compared with the control group (P = 0.021).

conclusionsExercise improves QOL in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Combined aerobic/resistance exercise produces greater benefit in some QOL domains.

Indexed as

AgedDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2ExerciseFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedQuality of LifeResistance Training

Identifiers

PMID23404304
PMCPMC3687283
OpenAlexW2003824333

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