Status:

SUSPENDED

Exercise Intervention for the Prevention of Prediabetes in Overweight Chinese

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

PreDiabetes

Insulin Sensitivity

Eligibility:

MALE

21-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Overweight/obese Chinese and prediabetes will be recruited and divided into three age-matched groups including high intensity exercise, moderate intensity exercise, and non-exercise groups. The exerci...

Detailed Description

60 Chinese men aged between 21 and 60 years old with overweight/obesity (25 kg/m2 \<BMI \< 32.5 kg/m2) and prediabetes will be recruited.The participants will be divided into three age-matched groups ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- overweight/obese Chinese man (25 kg/m2\<BMI\<32.5 kg/m2) aged between 21 and 60 years old; prediabetes, impaired glucose tolerance (mean 2-h blood glucose ≥7.8 and ≤11.1 mmol/l after a 75-g oral glucose challenge) or impaired fasting glucose (mean fasting blood glucose ≥6.1 mmol/l and ≤7.0 mmol/l and HbA1c levels between 5.7% and 6.4%).

Exclusion

  • \- any neurological, musculoskeletal or cardio respiratory condition, which would put them at risk during exercise or inhibit their ability to adapt to an exercise program; any subject participated in a regular vigorous exercise and/or diet program more than 2 times per week in the 3 months prior to recruitment; any subject who is taking medicine, especially antibiotics in the past week prior to study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03240978

Start Date

September 1 2016

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

May 18 2022

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Department of Medicine

Hong Kong, Hong Kong