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The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of the duration of sedentary time on blood lipids and anthropometric parameters in people practicing resistance training in leisure time. Our study included 213 subjects without any history of cardiovascular disease. The target group (169 subjects) had at least two 90-min sessions of resistance training per week for at least 12 months prior to study commencing.
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Vol. 12, No. 2, Apr 2022
Table of Contents
Original Article
Influence of Age on the Effects of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Japanese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | Abstract HTML PDF |
Masataka Kusunoki, Fumiya Hisano, Shinichi Matsuda, Naomi Wakazono, Kazuhiko Tsutsumi, Tetsuro Miyata | 53-58 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem799 |
Sedentary Lifestyle Attenuates Positive Metabolic Effect of Regular Physical Exercise | Abstract HTML PDF |
Anna S. Isayeva![]() ![]() ![]() |
59-65 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem797 |
Evaluation of Risk Factors for Malignancy in Patients With Thyroid Nodules | Abstract HTML PDF |
Amir M. Zaid, Eslam Eid, Sherihan I. Gouda, Mohamed M. Aboelnaga![]() |
66-72 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem770 |
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Alanine Aminotransferase, Body Mass Index, and Hemoglobin A1c May Be Useful Markers for Monitoring Changes in Intrahepatic Lipid Content in Japanese Patients With Overweight or Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes | Abstract HTML PDF |
Ayaka Takemoto, Yukiyoshi Sada, Takeshi Oyanagi, Yosuke Sasaki, Masakatsu Sone, Yasushi Tanaka | 73-78 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem803 |