Why the study?
Does a 12-week exercise program improve blood lipid and lipoprotein profiles in adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus?
Population
14 adolescents (8 females, 6 males) with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
12 weeks
Authors
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May support LDL reduction via exercise in diabetic adolescents; leaves open glycemic effects and needs randomized confirmation.
Does a 12-week exercise program improve blood lipid and lipoprotein profiles in adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus?
A 12-week aerobic exercise program significantly reduces LDL cholesterol and improves VO2 max in adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Campaigne et al. (1985) studied this question.
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