Physical Exercise and Redox Balance in Type 2 Diabetics: Effects of Moderate Training on Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress and DNA Damage Evaluated through Comet Assay
Table 1
Clinical parameters before and after physical training.
Diabetic patients
Control group
Before training
After training
value
Before training
After training
value
(paired -test)
(paired -test)
BMI (kg/m2)
28.3 ± 0.6
27.9 ± 0.7
0.001
30.2 ± 0.8
29.7 ± 0.8
0.01
BG (mg/dL)
116.3 ± 3.6
106.4 ± 1.9
0.02
87.8 ± 2.2
90.3 ± 3.0
ns
HbA1c (%)
6.7 ± 0.2
6.3 ± 0.1
0.01
5.5 ± 0.1
5.4 ± 0.1
ns
BMI: body mass index; BG: basal glycemia; HbA1c: glycated haemoglobin.
