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An Investigation Of The Effects Of A 12-Week Exercise Programme For People With Diabetes, Olive Fanning
An Investigation Of The Effects Of A 12-Week Exercise Programme For People With Diabetes, Olive Fanning
Theses
To determine and examine the effects of a 12-week exercise programme for people with diabetes on their blood glucose control, physiological components and psychological well-being.
The purpose of the study was to examine a wide variety of physiological components including assessment of aerobic capacity, body composition, lung, function, flexibility and blood glucose control (HbAlc levels). Psychological well-being was also assessed which includes sub scales for depression, anxiety, energy and positive well being. This had the purpose of identifying exact levels of these variables so as to compare these to the general public norms. It additionally had the benefit of being …