SW Park, BH Goodpaster, ES Strotmeyer, LH Kuller … - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Older adults with type 2 diabetes (n = 305) showed greater declines in the leg muscle
mass (−0.29 ± 0.03 vs. −0.23 ± 0.01 kg, P < 0.05) and strength (−16.5 ± 1.2 vs. −12.4 ± 0.5
Nm, P = 0.001) compared with older adults without diabetes. Leg muscle quality, ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►physicaltherapyonline.net L Stehno-Bittel - Physical Therapy, 2008 - physicaltherapyonline.net One of the most exciting cell biology fields of study concerns the physiology and pathology of
fat. The basic assumptions once held concerning the function of adipose tissue have been shown
to be oversimplified or sometimes completely wrong. Fat does more than store excess ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 30 versions
SW Park, BH Goodpaster, ES Strotmeyer, N de … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adequate skeletal muscle strength is essential for physical functioning and low muscle strength
is a predictor of physical limitations. Older adults with diabetes have a two- to threefold increased
risk of physical disability. However, muscle strength has never been investigated with ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►physicaltherapyjournal.com LP Turcotte, JS Fisher - Physical Therapy, 2008 - physicaltherapyjournal.com The purpose of this review is to provide information about the role of exercise in the prevention
of skeletal muscle insulin resistance, that is, the inability of insulin to properly cause glucose
uptake into skeletal muscle. Insulin resistance is associated with high levels of stored ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 31 versions
- ►physicaltherapyjournal.com CS Kirkness, RL Marcus, PC LaStayo, CV … - Physical …, 2008 - physicaltherapyjournal.com Objective: The prevalence of diabetes (type 2) in the general population has increased dramatically
over the last decade, yet patients with diabetes are rarely referred for physical therapy management
of their condition. The majority of patients referred for outpatient physical therapy have ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 30 versions
AJ Sinclair, SP Conroy, AJ Bayer - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Altogether, 403 case subjects and 403 matched control subjects were studied (median
age 75 years, 51% female). Subjects with diabetes had more comorbidities than control subjects
(mean 2.5 vs. 1.9, P < 0.0001) and were more likely to have severe functional impairment ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►ptjournal.net RL Marcus, S Smith, G Morrell, O Addison, LE Dibble, … - Physical Therapy, 2008 - ptjournal.net Results: Both groups experienced decreases in mean glycosylated hemoglobin after training
(AE/RE group: –0.59% [95% confidence interval (CI)=–1.5 to 0.28]; AE group: –0.31% [95%
CI=–0.60 to –0.03]), with no significant between-group differences. There was an ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 33 versions
- ►physicaltherapyonline.org TN Hilton, LJ Tuttle, KL Bohnert, MJ Mueller, … - Physical …, 2008 - physicaltherapyonline.org TN Hilton, PT, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Ithaca College, Rochester
Center, 1100 S Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14620 (USA). She was a postdoctoral fellow in the
Applied Kinesiology Laboratory, Program in Physical Therapy, Washington University ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 34 versions
- ►ptjournal.net WT Cade - Physical Therapy, 2008 - ptjournal.net Physical therapists commonly treat people with diabetes for a wide variety of diabetes-associated
impairments, including those from diabetes-related vascular disease. Diabetes is associated
with both microvascular and macrovascular diseases affecting several organs, including ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 34 versions
H Andersen, S Nielsen, CE Mogensen, J Jakobsen - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Motor function in type 2 diabetes is largely unknown. In 36 type 2 diabetic patients and in 36
control subjects matched for sex, age, weight, height, and physical activity, strength of flexors
and extensors at elbow, wrist, knee, and ankle was assessed at isokinetic dynamometry. ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions