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Characteristics of glycemic control in elite power and endurance athletes

Exercise Physiology
Author
Shih-Wei Chou et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2005

Country : China

Journal : Preventive Medicine

A previous study has shown that former elite power athletes exhibited significantly greater relative risk in diabetes than that of former elite endurance athletes. It is unknown whether insulin sensitivity in elite young healthy power athletes is lower than that in elite young endurance athletes. This study includes two parts, part I and part II. In the part I of this study, an oral glucose tolerance test was performed in all of the elite juvenile track athlete subjects, specializing either in short-distance racing (jSD, N= 13, aged 12.5±0.37 years) or in long …
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