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Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi)

ISSN 1978-3728

Vol. 44 / No. 1 / Published : 2011-03

Order : 7, and page :35 - 38

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Original Article :

Changes of the sweet taste sensitivity due to aerobic physical exercise

Author :

  1. Ni Luh Putu Ayu Wardhani *1
  2. Anis Irmawati*2
  3. Jenny Sunariani *3
  1. Dental Student, Faculty of Dentistry, Airlangga University, Surabaya - Indonesia
  2. Department of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, Airlangga University, Surabaya - Indonesia
  3. Department of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, Airlangga University Surabaya - Indonesia

Abstract :

Background: Sweet taste is a pleasant sensation. Sweet taste is mostly consumed and fancied by many people. Physiologically, glucose is body source of energy, but if over used it can be affected to the body metabolism. This can be worsen if the person not doing a healthy lifestyle. One way to implement a healthy lifestyle is by doing physical exercises. Purpose: The aim of this study wasto determine changes in sensory sensitivity of sweet taste due to aerobic physical exercise. Methods: This study was conducted on subjects aged 20 to 30 years. The subjects did aerobic exercise using 80% load of MHR. The measurement sensitivity of the senses of the sweet taste was done for three times before the subject take aerobic physical exercise, four weeks after doing aerobic physical exercise, and eight weeks after doing aerobic physical exercise. Results: There was significant difference towards sensitivity of sweet taste sense before doing aerobic physical exercise, 4 week after doing the aerobic physical exercise, and 8 week after doing aerobic physical exercise. Conclusion: Aerobic physical exercise during eight weeks increase sweet taste sensitivity.

Keyword :

Sense of taste sensitivity, sweet taste, aerobic physical exercise,


References :

Supartono,(2005) Healthy food menu New York : Scholastic Press





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