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High‐intensity interval training improves insulin sensitivity in older individuals

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Metabolic health may deteriorate with age as a result of altered body composition and decreased physical activity. Endurance exercise is known to counter these changes delaying or even preventing onset… Click to show full abstract

Metabolic health may deteriorate with age as a result of altered body composition and decreased physical activity. Endurance exercise is known to counter these changes delaying or even preventing onset of metabolic diseases. High‐intensity interval training (HIIT) is a time efficient alternative to regular endurance exercise, and the aim of this study was to investigate the metabolic benefit of HIIT in older subjects.

Keywords: high intensity; training improves; intensity interval; interval training

Journal Title: Acta Physiologica
Year Published: 2018

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