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Table 2 Synthesis of results for variables related to blood glucose

From: The Effects of Stretching Exercise on Levels of Blood Glucose: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis

Author

Analyzed variable

Pre-value

Post-value

Δ

%Δ

Arsianti et al. [20]

PEBG

153.00 ± 12.47

136.10 ± 12.35

 − 16.9

 − 11.1

Gurudut and Rajan [31]

PEBG

250.40 ± 51.69

218.08 ± 47.08

 − 32.3

 − 12.9

Mehta and Patil [32]

PEBG

126.9 ± 10.37

123.40 ± 10.37

 − 3.5

 − 2.8

Nelson et al. [34]

40-PEBG

168.00 ± 66.00

124.00 ± 51.00

 − 36

 − 22.5

Solomen et al. [37]

PEBG

253.40 ± 11.03

184.60 ± 11.71

 − 68.8

 − 27.1

Solomen et al. [37]

PEBG

250.00 ± 24.04

166.40 ± 22.56

 − 83.6

 − 33.4

Taheri et al. [38]

PEBG

195.70 ± 30.10

178.90 ± 29.70

 − 16.8

 − 8.6

Mean

 

199.63 ± 29.39

161.64 ± 26.40

 − 36.8

 − 16.9

Botton et al.§ [29]

FBG

141.61 ± 21.30

147.61 ± 31.24

 + 6

 + 4.2

Frank et al.§ [33]

FBG

97.40 ± 23.05

98.40 ± 22.48

 + 1

 + 1.0

Mean

 

119.51 ± 22.18

123.01 ± 26.86

 + 3.5

 + 2.6

Kanaya et al.§ [13]

THG

7.00 ± 2.70

6.65 ± 0.68

 − 0.35

 − 5.0

Moore et al.§ [36]

THG

6.80 ± 2.60

6.50 ± 2.20

 − 0.3

 − 4.4

Mean

 

6.90 ± 2.65

6.58 ± 1.44

 − 0.33

 − 4.7

Elgayar et al. [30]

PPBG

239.60 ± 27.50

192.00 ± 18.90

 − 47.6

 − 19.9

Elgayar et al. [30]

PPBG

235.10 ± 34.02

204.80 ± 21.50

 − 30.3

 − 12.9

Mean

 

237.35 ± 30.76

198.4 ± 20.2

 − 38.95

 − 16.4

Agarwal et al. [12]

HbA1c

6.97 ± 0.19

6.77 ± 0.19

 − 0.2

 − 2.9

Elgayar et al. [30]

HbA1c

7.41 ± 0.60

6.65 ± 0.47

 − 0.8

 − 10.3

Elgayar et al. [30]

HbA1c

7.37 ± 0.60

6.78 ± 0.54

 − 0.6

 − 8.0

Kanaya et al.§ [13]

HbA1c

5.90 ± 0.40

5.50 ± 0.10

 − 0.4

 − 6.8

Park [35]

HbA1c

7.40 ± 1.50

6.80 ± 1.50

 − 0.6

 − 8.1

Mean

 

7.01 ± 0.66

6.5 ± 0.56

 − 0.5

 − 7.2

  1. "Bold values indicate the mean of %Δ for each analyzed variable
  2. Δ, Difference from baseline; %Δ, Percentage difference from baseline; §, Stretching is the control intervention of the included study; 40-PEBG, 40 min post-exercise blood glucose; A, Active; BG, Blood Glucose; FBG, Fasting blood glucose; HbA1c, Glycosylated hemoglobin; P, Passive; PPBG, post-prandial blood glucose; PEBG, Post-exercise blood glucose; THG, Glucose after 2-h post 75 g oral glucose uptake