Exercise Training for Type 2 Diabetes -- Summary Page

Exercise Training for Type 2 Diabetes – Impact on Cardiovascular Risk

  • Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is the sixth leading cause of death with nearly 70 percent of deaths attributed to cardiovascular disease
  • The economic cost of T2DM in the United States is an estimated $172 billion.
  • To improve cardiac risk, patients with T2DM should participate in exercise.

Supporting Materials
Top Things to Know | AHA Physical Activity Guidelines | Physical Activity Guidelines For Americans | News Release
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