The Exercise-Induced Irisin Is Associated with Improved Levels of Glucose Homeostasis Markers in Pregnant Women Participating in 8-Week Prenatal Group Fitness Program: A Pilot Study

Background. Both exercise and pregnancy influence serum irisin concentration. Aim. To determine how the interaction of pregnancy and exercise affects irisin level and whether various patterns of exercise adherence had different effect on irisin concentration. Methods. It was a one-group pretest-post...

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Main Authors: Anna Szumilewicz, Aneta Worska, Magdalena Piernicka, Agnieszka Kuchta, Jakub Kortas, Zbigniew Jastrzębski, Łukasz Radzimiński, Joanna Jaworska, Katarzyna Micielska, Ewa Ziemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9414525