Low Levels of Usual Physical Activity Are Associated with Higher 24 h Blood Pressure in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Cross-Sectional Study

The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between usual physical activity and 24 h blood pressure (BP) profile in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). This is a cross-sectional study of 151 participants with type 2 DM. Usual physical activity was assessed by step counting and self-r...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Teixeira Neto Zucatti, Tatiana Pedroso de Paula, Luciana Verçoza Viana, Rafael DallAgnol, Felipe Vogt Cureau, Mirela Jobim Azevedo, Jorge Luiz Gross, Beatriz D. Schaan, Cristiane Bauermann Leitao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6232674