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Editorial: Exerscience: exploring physical activity’s role in diabetes and its complications

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 14 Jul 2026, 00:00

Editorial: Exerscience: exploring physical activity’s role in diabetes and its complications

Survey of recent research and meta-analyses on how different exercise types affect diabetes management and complications.

Key Takeaways
  • HIIT reduced postprandial and 24-hour mean glucose compared with continuous training
  • Combined aerobic and resistance training produced the largest hemoglobin A1c reductions over 14–48 weeks
  • Household and occupational physical activity were associated with higher diabetic kidney disease odds
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