Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Different Types of Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Universita di Verona

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purposes of this study are: a) to compare the effects of supervised programs of aerobic training or resistance training on the metabolic control of type 2 diabetes; b) to investigate some potentia...

Detailed Description

Meta-analyses of studies which evaluated the effects of interventions based upon structured exercise programs in patients with type 2 diabetes show that regular physical activity may improve glycosyla...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI between 24-36 kg/m2;
  • HbA1c between 6.5-9.0%;
  • diabetes diagnosis must have been made at least 1 yr previously;
  • admitted diabetes treatments will be diet and oral hypoglycemic agents;
  • baseline physical activity, estimated by the IPAQ questionnaire, lower than 1000 MET min per week;
  • baseline body weight stable (changes lower than 2 kg in the last 2 months).

Exclusion

  • moderate-severe somatic or autonomic neuropathy;
  • coronary heart disease;
  • peripheral or cerebral vascular disease;
  • preproliferative or proliferative retinopathy or chronic renal failure (serum creatinine \>1.4 mg/dl in females; \>1.5 mg/dl in males);
  • therapy with beta-blocker drugs;
  • smokers;
  • acute clinically significant intercurrent diseases;
  • inability to perform the scheduled physical activity programs.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01182948

Start Date

January 1 2009

Last Update

August 25 2011

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