Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Exercise Training Among Men With Type 2-diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Olavs Hospital

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Hyperglycemia

Eligibility:

MALE

35-71 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To test the hypothesis that there is no difference in change in HbA1C among men with type 2-diabetes after an exercise intervention with strength versus endurance training.

Detailed Description

Exercise training is well documented as part of effective treatment for type 2-diabetes patients. Endurance training has been suggested as the most suitable form of exercise. There are reasons to beli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with type 2-diabetes
  • Male, 35-71 years
  • Managing their diabetes through a lifestyle and/or the drug metformin only
  • Able to participate in either of the exercise groups

Exclusion

  • Symptomatic cardiovascular disease
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Physical or cognitive disabilities that will interfere with participating in the exercise regimes.
  • Trained consistently during the last six months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00666094

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2010

Last Update

February 9 2017

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NTNU

Trondheim, Norway