The Acute Effect of "Exercise Snacks" on Glycemic Responses in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes.

Exclusion Criteria

• •Taking 4 or more glucose-lowering medications.
• •Taking insulin.
• •Taking beta-blockers.
• •Taking 3 or more commonly prescribed medications for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (e.g., statins, antihypertensives).
• •Have had an episode of severe hypoglycemia in the past 6 months (defined as having neurological symptoms consistent with neuroglycopenia and required assistance in treatment by a second party).
• •Currently a cigarette smoker.
• •Have a chronic musculoskeletal condition that would prevent participation in exercise.
• •Have had a recent (within the last 2 years) cardiovascular event that prevents participation in exercise.
• •Experience angina upon exertion.
• •Have uncontrolled high blood pressure (hypertension) or an atypical blood pressure or pulse rate at rest or during exercise as determined by a physician.
• •Have a scheduled surgical procedure within the next 3-4 months that would prevent exercise participation.
• •Currently diagnosed with a cardiac or pulmonary disease (e.g., angina, arrythmia, exercise-induced bronchospasm) that would prevent exercise participation.
• •Have a psychiatric disorder that could prevent you from completing the study procedures or visits.
• •Have donated more than 0.5 L of blood within the last 4 weeks.
• •Currently following an extreme diet (e.g., very low carbohydrate/calorie, ketogenic) or taking dietary/nutritional supplements that impact glucose control (e.g., exogenous ketones).
• •Currently have diabetic ulcers, peripheral vascular disease, or diabetic neuropathy that will prevent participation in exercise.
• •Currently on dialysis.
• •Currently participating in another clinical trial that interferes with the study procedures.
• •Currently pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant during the intervention (i.e., within the next 3-4 months).