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Enhancing Attendance of the Greater Burlington YMCA Diabetes Fitness Program
Antell, Nicholas Cangiano, Michelle Deane, Jessica Lin, Chris Martin, Rebecca Schlein, Sarah Zinke, Richard Farnham, Pam Hatin, Kevin
Antell, Nicholas
Cangiano, Michelle
Deane, Jessica
Lin, Chris
Martin, Rebecca
Schlein, Sarah
Zinke, Richard
Farnham, Pam
Hatin, Kevin
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Introduction: Since 1999, the Burlington YMCA has offered a free aerobics class to members of the community with diabetes. Additionally, the class regularly monitors participants’ health status. These data support the well-established benefit of exercise in diabetes. Medical Monitoring •hemoglobin A1C •blood pressure •resting pulse rate (before and after each twelve week session) About the Program •Began in 1999 •Free •Physician’s referral required •2h aerobics, twice per week: 1h land + 1h water
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2008-01-21