Physical activity is associated with improved glycemic control but not with IL-6–glycemic interactions in type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study - Scorecard - MDSpire

Physical activity is associated with improved glycemic control but not with IL-6–glycemic interactions in type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

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  • Marwan Ismail

  • Mutaz Ibrahim Hassan

  • Amged Gaffer Mostafa

  • Ashgan A. Ahmed

  • Sara Mohammed Ali

  • Ellen Safadi

  • Ramprasad Muthukrishnan

  • Praveen Kumar Kandakurti

  • Asim Ahmed Elnour

  • Husham O. Elzein

  • Elryah I. Ali

  • Velilyaeva Alie Sabrievna

  • Ayman H. Alfeel

  • June 5, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes: No Interaction with IL-6 Levels in a Cross-Sectional Analysis

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Condition
Key MechanismsIL-6's dual role as a pro-inflammatory and exercise-induced myokine needs clearer attribution.
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        185 participants with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

        Physical activity improves glycemic control without significant interaction effects from IL-6.

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          Physical activity is associated with improved glycemic control but not with IL-6–glycemic interactions in type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

          • by Marwan Ismail, Mutaz Ibrahim Hassan, Amged Gaffer Mostafa, Ashgan A. Ahmed, Sara Mohammed Ali, Ellen Safadi, Ramprasad Muthukrishnan, Praveen Kumar Kandakurti, Asim Ahmed Elnour, Husham O. Elzein, Elryah I. Ali, Velilyaeva Alie Sabrievna, Ayman H. Alfeel

          • June 5, 2026

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