EFFECTS OF THE FAMILY SUPPORT NUCLEOUS’ PHYSICAL TRAINING
PROGRAM IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS
VLADIMIR GUEDES DE OLIVEIRA
LUIS GUILHERME DA FONSECA
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Faculdade de Educação Física e Desportos
Pós-Graduação
Atividade Física em Saúde e Reabilitação Cardíaca
Email: [email protected]
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION: Diabetes Mellitus affects approximately 171 million people all
over the world. OBJECTIVE: Evaluate a physical exercise program associated
to nutritional recommendations in diabetes treatment. METHODS: 21 type 2
diabetes individuals were selected and divided into three groups. RESULTS:
The group exercise plus nutrition, significantly reduced the glucose levels, pre184,8 ±37,9 and post-exercise 136,2*±18,4. *p<0,05 vs pre-exercise. The
nutrition group didn´t present any changes in glucose levels; the control group
showed an increase in glucose level. CONCLUSION: The results indicate that
the group exercise plus nutrition significantly reduced glucose levels.
Keywords: Diabetes Mellitus. Exercise. Glycemia. Treatment