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42: Post-Meal Exercise Optimizes Glycemic Response

42: Post-Meal Exercise Optimizes Glycemic Response

Update: 2025-09-23
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The episode does a deep dive into a systematic review with meta-analysis published in the journal Sports Medicine that investigates the optimal timing of exercise in relation to meal ingestion for acutely lowering postprandial blood glucose levels.


Engeroff T, Groneberg DA, Wilke J. After Dinner Rest a While, After Supper Walk a Mile? A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis on the Acute Postprandial Glycemic Response to Exercise Before and After Meal Ingestion in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance. Sports Med. 2023;53(4):849-869. doi:10.1007/s40279-022-01808-7


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42: Post-Meal Exercise Optimizes Glycemic Response

42: Post-Meal Exercise Optimizes Glycemic Response

Anthony Novello