Effects of Taekwondo training on thigh muscle cross-sectional area, health-related physical fitness, HbA1c, and GLP-1 in sedentary older women
Long-term Taekwondo training improved thigh muscle cross-sectional area, health-related physical fitness and insulin resistance markers in sedentary older women, providing evidence for its use as an effective intervention to promote metabolic health in this population.
Authors
- Garam Hong
- Hyun-Hun Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7211-083X)
- Minki Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0669-1386)
- Bong‐Jo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2419-7306)
- Jae‐Hyun Park
- Sang Kab Park
Institutions
- Waseda University (JP)
- Tongmyong University (KR)
- Dong-A University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
- Published
- 2025-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2025.1553202
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.05