Obesity has a complex multifactorial etiology and is characterized by excessive accumulation of adipose tissue.Visceral adipose tissue has deleterious effects on health because it secretes large amounts of inflammator...Obesity has a complex multifactorial etiology and is characterized by excessive accumulation of adipose tissue.Visceral adipose tissue has deleterious effects on health because it secretes large amounts of inflammatory cytokines.Nutritional calorie restriction associated with strength training may be useful in managing chronic systemic inflammation.This study aimed to evaluate the acute effect of a single strength-training session on plasma adipokine levels in sedentary,overweight,and obese young men.This study included twelve men(Age:[34.95±9.77]years;Height:[174.16±3.66]centimeter[cm];Weight:[97.83±12.87]kilogram(kg);body mass index[BMI]:[32.30±4.51]kg/m2),who performed a single strength training session.The strength training protocol consisted of 4 sets of 12 repetitions in the following six exercises,45°leg press,bench press,leg extension,machine row,leg curl,and shoulder press.Blood samples were collected before,immediately after,and 1-h subsequent after strength training.The plasma levels of resistin and leptin were measured.A significant decrease in resistin levels were found 1 h after the strength training session if compared to levels before the training session(pre-[before][2390±1199]picograms per milliliter[pg/mL]vs post-1 h[1-h subsequent][1523±798],6 pg/mL,p=0.0028).The plasma leptin levels did not differ at any time point.In conclusion,a very well controlled single session of strength training significantly decreased the plasma levels of resistin without altering the concentration of leptin in overweight and obese individuals.This effect,at least in part,supports the benefits of exercise by reducing the low grade inflammation and insulin resistance in obesity.展开更多
文摘Obesity has a complex multifactorial etiology and is characterized by excessive accumulation of adipose tissue.Visceral adipose tissue has deleterious effects on health because it secretes large amounts of inflammatory cytokines.Nutritional calorie restriction associated with strength training may be useful in managing chronic systemic inflammation.This study aimed to evaluate the acute effect of a single strength-training session on plasma adipokine levels in sedentary,overweight,and obese young men.This study included twelve men(Age:[34.95±9.77]years;Height:[174.16±3.66]centimeter[cm];Weight:[97.83±12.87]kilogram(kg);body mass index[BMI]:[32.30±4.51]kg/m2),who performed a single strength training session.The strength training protocol consisted of 4 sets of 12 repetitions in the following six exercises,45°leg press,bench press,leg extension,machine row,leg curl,and shoulder press.Blood samples were collected before,immediately after,and 1-h subsequent after strength training.The plasma levels of resistin and leptin were measured.A significant decrease in resistin levels were found 1 h after the strength training session if compared to levels before the training session(pre-[before][2390±1199]picograms per milliliter[pg/mL]vs post-1 h[1-h subsequent][1523±798],6 pg/mL,p=0.0028).The plasma leptin levels did not differ at any time point.In conclusion,a very well controlled single session of strength training significantly decreased the plasma levels of resistin without altering the concentration of leptin in overweight and obese individuals.This effect,at least in part,supports the benefits of exercise by reducing the low grade inflammation and insulin resistance in obesity.