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Table 4 Correlation between HbA1c and each of these measurements in the studied groups before and after 6 months of the exercise program.

From: Is exercise a therapeutic tool for improvement of cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus? A randomised controlled trial

 

Before

After

Variables

r

P

R

P

Triglecrides

0.545

0.00**

0.531

0.00**

Cholesterol

0.513

0.00**

0.598

0.00**

LDL-c

0.446

0.00**

0.33

0.03*

HDL-c

-0.1

0.54

-0.071

0.66

DM duration

-0.006

0.97

-0.005

0.97

  1. r = correlation coefficient
  2. There were significant positive correlation between HbA1c and TG, cholesterol and LDL-c before and after the exercise program. While there were no significant correlation between HbA1c and DM duration, HDL-c neither before nor after the exercise program.
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

ISSN: 1758-5996

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