Strength training represents an alternative to endurance training for patients with type 2
diabetes. Little is known about the effect on insulin action and key proteins in skeletal …

Importance It is unclear whether a lifestyle intervention can maintain glycemic control in
patients with type 2 diabetes. Objective To test whether an intensive lifestyle intervention …

Cancer patients frequently experience considerable loss of physical capacity and general
wellbeing when diagnosed and treated for their disease. The aim of this study was to …

Fast unloaded movements (ie striking, throwing and kicking) are typically performed in a
proximo‐distal sequence, where initially high proximal segments accelerate while distal …

Introduction Exercise is an important countermeasure to limb muscle dysfunction in COPD.
The two major training modalities in COPD rehabilitation, endurance training (ET) and …

Introduction There is a need for simple and feasible methods for estimation of
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in large study populations, as existing methods for valid …

Contracting skeletal muscles produce and release the cytokine interleukin (IL)-6 and this
release is augmented by the presence of low muscle glycogen. Since muscle metabolism in …

This study investigates the adaptive response of the lower limb muscles and substrate
oxidation during submaximal arm or leg exercise after a crossing of the Greenland icecap on …

Introduction Current pharmacological therapies in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are
challenged by lack of sustainability and borderline firm evidence of real long-term health …

Background Exercise reduces the amount of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and the risk of
cardiometabolic diseases. The underlying mechanisms responsible for these exercise …