The effect of exercise intensity on glucose tolerance

June 18th, 2007 | by admin |

A glucose tolerance test (GTT) was performed on subjects following either low intensity, high volume resistance exercise or high intensity, low volume resistance exercise. The high intensity group attained better glucose tolerance than the low intensity group.

This is consistant with a greater glycogen depletion with high intensity exercise.

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