Data on the effect of massage combined with lifestyle intervention compared with lifestyle intervention alone on blood glucose and insulin sensitivity (fasting plasma glucose [FPG], 2-hour postprandial blood glucose, fasting insulin [FINS], homeostasis model assessment–insulin resistance [HOMA-IR], and insulin action index [IAI]) were reported in the same 2 trials.[67,70] There was a total of 140 subjects included, with 70 subjects in the experimental groups and 70 subjects in the control groups. This evidence concerns the gene INS and Insulin resistance.