Effects of Taekwondo training on thigh muscle cross-sectional area, health-related physical fitness, HbA1c, and GLP-1 in sedentary older women

BackgroundSedentary lifestyles in older individuals are associated with reduced physical function and an increased risk of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes. Physical exercise can enhance muscle mass, insulin sensitivity, and metabolic health. Taekwondo, a martial art that integrates both a...

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Main Authors: Jaehyun Park, Bongjo Kim, Minki Jeong, Hyun-Hun Jung, Garam Hong, Sang Kab Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2025.1553202/full
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