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. 2008 Aug;31(8):1644–1649. doi: 10.2337/dc08-0303

Table 2.

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurements on muscle in people with and without type 2 diabetes before and after 2 and 8 weeks of increased physical activity

Resting data Type 2 diabetic subjects
Control subjects
Baseline 2 weeks 8 weeks Baseline 2 weeks 8 weeks
ADP (μmol/l) 9.54 ± 0.17 9.75 ± 0.13 9.47 ± 0.12 9.38 ± 0.18 9.43 ± 0.13 9.33 ± 0.12
pH 7.04 ± 0.01 7.05 ± 0.01 7.04 ± 0.01 7.03 ± 0.01 7.03 ± 0.01 7.03 ± 0.01
IMCL (relative to H2O) 0.032 ± 0.006 0.035 ± 0.009 0.029 ± 0.003 0.037 ± 0.005 0.037 ± 0.004 0.038 ± 0.005
End-exercise data
End-exercise ADP (μmol/l) 33.3 ± 5.1 33.4 ± 4.9 36.8 ± 4.8 34.8 ± 3.7 33.9 ± 4.7 38.9 ± 3.8
PCr use during exercise (% resting) 25 ± 4 27 ± 5 29 ± 4 27 ± 3 25 ± 3 29 ± 3
Glucose control
A1C (%) 6.7 ± 0.3* 6.7 ± 0.3* 6.6 ± 0.2* 5.7 ± 0.1 5.7 ± 0.1 5.6 ± 0.1
Fasting glucose (mmol/l) 7.1 ± 0.4* 7.0 ± 0.4* 6.5 ± 0.5 5.5 ± 0.2 5.7 ± 0.2 5.5 ± 0.2
Insulin (mu/l) 13.9 ± 3.5 13.1 ± 2.2 11.7 ± 2.3 8.1 ± 1.4 10.2 ± 3.0 7.6 ± 1.5
Homeostasis model assessment 4.4 ± 1.1* 4.2 ± 0.8* 3.4 ± 0.8* 2.0 ± 0.4 2.1 ± 0.4 1.9 ± 0.4

Data are means ± SE.

*

Significantly different from people without diabetes (P < 0.05).