Physical activity can improve diabetes patients' glucose control; A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Glycemic control is vital to patient care, and it is still the most important treatment goal for reducing organ damage and other complications associated with diabetes. Physical activity is one of the factors that affects glycemic management. Therefore, the aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to find, evaluate, and synthesize the best available information on the link between physical exercise and glycemic control in Ethiopian diabetes patients.

Methods

Pubmed, Science Direct, Google Scholar and African Journals Online were the databases searched. In addition, gray literature were explored. All papers chosen for inclusion in the review underwent a thorough critical appraisal utilizing the Joanna Briggs Institute's standardized critical appraisal in

SUBMITTER: Asfaw MS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9791347 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature