2008
Progressive improvement in glucose tolerance following lower-intensity resistance versus moderate-intensity aerobic training in older women.
Dipietro L, Yeckel CW, Dziura J. Progressive improvement in glucose tolerance following lower-intensity resistance versus moderate-intensity aerobic training in older women. Journal Of Physical Activity And Health 2008, 5: 854-69. PMID: 19164820, DOI: 10.1123/jpah.5.6.854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral glucose tolerance testFree fatty acidsGlucose toleranceOlder womenFFA concentrationsModerate-intensity aerobic trainingBasal FFA concentrationLight resistance trainingModerate-intensity aerobicLast exercise sessionGlucose tolerance testInactive older womenResistance training groupLevels of FFALow-intensity resistanceTolerance testPlasma glucoseAerobic trainingExercise sessionsSerial improvementInsulin actionOlder peopleTraining groupProgressive improvementGlucose concentration
2004
Can Physical Activity Attenuate Aging-related Weight Loss in Older People?
Dziura J, Mendes de Leon C, Kasl S, DiPietro L. Can Physical Activity Attenuate Aging-related Weight Loss in Older People? American Journal Of Epidemiology 2004, 159: 759-767. PMID: 15051585, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical activityBody weightWeight lossAge-related weight lossDisease-related weight lossOlder peopleBaseline body weightTotal activity scoreFrail older peopleEntire followActivity scoreChronic diseasesEpidemiologic studiesOlder ageWeight changeEstablished PopulationsOlder cohortRandom effects regressionNew HavenRate of agingCohortFollowYearsActivityDisease