Status:

COMPLETED

Mechanisms by Which Strength Training Ameliorates the Metabolic Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

East Tennessee State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Prevention and treatment strategies for diabetes use exercise as the cornerstone. Even though endurance training and strength training both improve insulin resistance, strength training may be better ...

Detailed Description

Life style alterations can be powerful deterrents to developing type 2 diabetes and are cornerstones of the treatment of this condition. Both aerobic and resistance exercise improve diabetes blood glu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • obese family history of diabetes

Exclusion

  • non-obese diabetes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00727779

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

February 16 2015

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East Tennessee State Univ

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States, 37614