Regular swimming exercise improves metabolic syndrome risk factors: a quasi-experimental study
- Publication Type
- Original research
- Authors
Background: In the past few decades, swimming became one of the most important physical activities within the
health system and is considered a practical nonpharmacological approach to managing of type 2 diabetes (T2DM),
hyperlipidemia, hypertension (HTN), and obesity. The current study aimed to assess the effect of long-term
swimming sessions on glycemic and lipidemic parameters, hemodynamic responses, body fat percent, and body
mass index for patients with metabolic risk factors from Palestine.
Journal
- Title
- BMC Sport Science Medicine and rehabilitation
- Publisher
- BMC
- Publisher Country
- United States of America
- Indexing
- Thomson Reuters
- Impact Factor
- 2.2
- Publication Type
- Online only
- Volume
- --
- Year
- 2021
- Pages
- 7