Effects of Continuous Versus Intermittent Exercise, Obesity, and Gender on Growth Hormone Secretion | Zendy

Arthur Weltman | Zendy; Judy Y. Weltman | Zendy; D. Winfield | Zendy; Kirsten Frick | Zendy; James T. Patrie | Zendy; Petra Kok | Zendy; Daniel M. Keenan | Zendy; Glenn A. Gaesser | Zendy; Johannes D. Veldhuis | Zendy

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Effects of Continuous Versus Intermittent Exercise, Obesity, and Gender on Growth Hormone Secretion

Author(s) -

Arthur Weltman,

Judy Y. Weltman,

D. Winfield,

Kirsten Frick,

James T. Patrie,

Petra Kok,

Daniel M. Keenan,

Glenn A. Gaesser,

Johannes D. Veldhuis

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2008-0998

Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , context (archaeology) , obesity , basal (medicine) , regimen , physical exercise , exercise physiology , pulsatile flow , insulin , biology , paleontology

Obesity attenuates spontaneous GH secretion and the GH response to exercise. Obese individuals often have low fitness levels, limiting their ability to complete a typical 30-min bout of continuous exercise. An alternative regimen in obese subjects may be shorter bouts of exercise interspersed throughout the day.

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