Effects of Resistance Training on Insulin Sensitivity and Markers of Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated with Remicade

INTRODUCTION Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disease of chronic inflammation in the joints and organs. RA patients exhibit 4-fold increased incidence of CVD, increased prevalence of insulin resistance (IR) and increased mortality. Aerobic and resistance training (RT) programs have been suggested fo...

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Main Author: Gates, Donald L.
Other Authors: Going, Scott B.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195856