{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11"],"submitter":["Lohmann H"],"pubmed_abstract":["Background
Increasing physical activity is a cornerstone in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and in general practice it is a challenge to achieve long-term adherence to this life style change. The aim of this study was to investigate in a non-randomised design whether the introduction of motivational interviewing combined with fitness tests in the type 2 diabetes care programme was followed by a change in cardio-respiratory fitness expressed by VO2max, muscle strength of upper and lower extremities, haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and HDL-cholesterol.Methods
Uncontrolled 18-month intervention study with follow-up and effect assessment every 3 months in a primary care unit in Denmark with six general practitioners (GPs). Of 354 eligible patients with type 2 diabetes, 127 (35.9%) wer"],"journal":["BMC family practice"],"pagination":["83"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC2984455"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Fitness consultations in routine care of patients with type 2 diabetes in general practice: an 18-month non-randomised intervention study."],"pmcid":["PMC2984455"],"pubmed_authors":["Lohmann H","Siersma V","Olivarius NF"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Fitness consultations in routine care of patients with type 2 diabetes in general practice: an 18-month non-randomised intervention study.","description":"Background
Increasing physical activity is a cornerstone in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and in general practice it is a challenge to achieve long-term adherence to this life style change. The aim of this study was to investigate in a non-randomised design whether the introduction of motivational interviewing combined with fitness tests in the type 2 diabetes care programme was followed by a change in cardio-respiratory fitness expressed by VO2max, muscle strength of upper and lower extremities, haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and HDL-cholesterol.Methods
Uncontrolled 18-month intervention study with follow-up and effect assessment every 3 months in a primary care unit in Denmark with six general practitioners (GPs). Of 354 eligible patients with type 2 diabetes, 127 (35.9%) wer","dates":{"release":"2010-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2010 Nov","modification":"2025-04-18T21:25:24.621Z","creation":"2019-06-06T22:29:05Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC2984455","cross_references":{"pubmed":["21047400"],"doi":["10.1186/1471-2296-11-83"]}}