Qualitative research of high intensity interval training experience in type 2 diabetes / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To understand the understanding and experience of high intensity interval training (HIIT/HIT) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), analyze the influencing factors of patients′ participation in the treatment prescription, and provide references for the formulation of the exercise plan and the implementation of targeted nursing.Methods:Totally 11 cases of T2DM HIIT patients admitted to the department of endocrinology, a third-class first-class hospital in Qingdao from March to November 2019 were interviewed in a semi-structured way, and the data were analyzed and extracted using the phenomenological research method.Results:A total of three themes and 10 subjective themes were extracted. Subjective experience positive emotional experience, the recognition HIIT is inconsistent, duration and high intensity load cycles affect sports enthusiasm, the discomfort of original changes in lifestyle); promoting factor movement time, stable blood sugar control, simple is not restricted by the natural environment and economy; hindering factors social role pressure, insufficient strengthened intervention of stimulus, worrying about an accident.Conclusion:There are promoting factors and obstacles in the process of high intensity intermittent motion in patients with type 2 diabetes, but its strong knowledge for sports consciousness and the hope of diversification, medical personnel can timely give intervention and correct guidance to help patients correct implementation plan, improve the exercise adherence, better control of blood sugar, prevent and delay the development of complications.