Exercise Metabolism in Nonobese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Following the Acute Restoration of Normoglycaemia
Table 2
Physiological and metabolic responses to the infusion of insulin (INS) and saline (CON) in patients with T2D whilst resting for four hours.
Baseline
60 mins
120 mins
180 mins
240 mins
EE
CON
4.29 ± 0.28
4.57 ± 0.41
4.28 ± 0.26
4.29 ± 0.35
4.42 ± 0.33
INS
4.01 ± 0.24
3.88 ± 0.14
3.91 ± 0.21
3.78 ± 0.24
3.90 ± 0.16
RER
CON
0.89 ± 0.04
0.80 ± 0.05
0.83 ± 0.02
0.82 ± 0.02
0.85 ± 0.02
INS
0.89 ± 0.04
0.94 ± 0.02
0.94 ± 0.02
0.92 ± 0.04
0.91 ± 0.02
CHO ox
CON
0.17 ± 0.03
0.09 ± 0.03
0.12 ± 0.01
0.10 ± 0.02
0.13 ± 0.02
INS
0.16 ± 0.03
0.20 ± 0.02
0.19 ± 0.02
0.16 ± 0.03
0.17 ± 0.02
FAT ox
CON
0.04 ± 0.01
0.09 ± 0.02
0.06 ± 0.01
0.07 ± 0.01
0.06 ± 0.01
INS
0.04 ± 0.01
0.02 ± 0.01
0.02 ± 0.01
0.03 ± 0.01
0.03 ± 0.01
Data represent , and values are means ± SEM for energy expenditure (EE) in kJ/min, respiratory exchange ratio (RER), carbohydrate oxidation (CHO ox), and fat oxidation (FAT ox) in g/min. Star symbols denote a significant difference between CON and INS (, ).