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Post-exercise Appetite Responses in Type 1 Diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Meal composition - Low versus high GI.
Registration Number
NCT02208115
Lead Sponsor
Northumbria University
Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesise that manipulating the glycaemic index of the meal after exercise will influence the acute appetite responses of Type 1 diabetes individuals

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • Aged between 18-50 years old (male or female).
  • Free from any diabetes related complications (apart from mild background diabetic retinopathy).
  • HbA1c <8.5%.
  • Not taking any prescribed medication other than insulin, and treated with a stable insulin regimen composed of a combination of slow/long acting insulin (glargine or detemir) and fast-acting insulin analogues (lispro or aspart), for a minimum of 6 months before the start of the study.
  • Demonstrate normal cardiac function in response to exercise.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Aged younger than 18, or older than 50 years.
  • Suffering from, or diagnosed with a diabetes related complication (apart from mild background diabetic retinopathy).
  • HbA1c >8.5%.
  • Currently taking prescribed medication, and not currently treated with a stable basal bolus regimen composed of a combination glargine or detemir, and lispro or aspart for at least 6 months before the start of the study.
  • Failure to demonstrate normal cardiopulmonary responses during exercise, or have a medical condition which could prevent completion of exercise or be exacerbated because of.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Meal composition - Low GIMeal composition - Low versus high GI.Changing the glycaemic index of the meal consumed after exercise (High GI versus Low GI).
Meal composition - High GIMeal composition - Low versus high GI.Changing the glycaemic index of the meal consumed after exercise (High GI versus Low GI).
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Acute subjective appetite responses4 hours post-exercise

Subjective appetite ratings via Visual Analogue Scales

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinical Research Facility, Royal Victoria Infirmary

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

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