Blood Glucose Levels of Sub-elite Athletes during 6 Days of Free Living

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Blood Glucose Levels of Sub-elite Athletes during 6 Days of Free Living

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Background: Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices, with their 1-5 min measurement interval, allow blood glucose (BG) concentration dynamics to be captured more frequently and less invasively than traditional BG measures. One cohort CGM could provide insight is athletes. This study investigates what impact their heightened energy expenditure and dietary intake may have on their ability to achieve optimal BG. Methods: Ten subelite athletes (resting HR<60 bpm, training>6 hrs per week) were...

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Research paper

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Journal article

Date created

2016

Creator

Thomas F / Pretty CG / Desaive T / Chase, Geoff

URL

http://hdl.handle.net/10092/14434

Related subjects

athletes / continuous glucose monitoring / exercise / fasting blood glucose / hyperglycemia / postprandial glucose / Engineering / Biomedical engineering / Biomechanical engineering

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