Blood Glucose Levels of Subelite Athletes During 6 Days of Free Living

Conclusions: Contrary to expectations high BG appears to be more of a concern for athletes then low BG even in those with the highest energy expenditure and consuming below the recommended carbohydrate intake. This study warrants further investigation on the recommended diets and the BG of athletes to better determine the causes and impact of this hyperglycemia on overall athlete health.
Source: Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research