Accumulative Benefit of Light Exercise breaks for reducing diabetes risk

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Type 2 diabetes; Overweight and obesity; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000657022
• Lead Sponsor: Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-08-11
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria includes: overweight or obesity (body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 25 kg/m2 but less than or equal to 45 kg/m2).

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion is based on: pregnancy; employment in a non-sedentary occupation (< 5 hours total sitting during the typical workday); currently watching < 2 hours of total screen (including television, computer or electronic games) time per day; use of carbohydrate or lipid-lowering medication; greater than or equal to 5 previous vasovagal syncope episodes or epilepsy; known physical activity contraindications; major illness/injury (acute or chronic), smokers; or physical or medical problems that may limit the ability to perform the necessary light-intensity walking, and the use of aspirin or other anticoagulants.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified