Open AccessTwo Bouts of Exercise before Meals, but Not after Meals, Lower Fasting Blood Glucose
Author(s) -
Katarina T. Borer,
Elizabeth C. Wuorinen,
Jamie R. Lukos,
John W. Denver,
Stephen W. Porges,
Charles F. Burant
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/mss.0b013e31819dfe14
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , glucagon , postprandial , insulin , crossover study , glycemic , hypoglycemia , exercise physiology , placebo , alternative medicine , pathology
Reduced counterregulatory responses to a next-day hypoglycemic challenge and hypoglycemia result from two spaced episodes of moderate-intensity exercise and have been characterized as exercise-associated autonomic failure. We hypothesized that this phenomenon is caused by postabsorptive state at the time of exercise rather than by autonomic failure.