Exercise intensity and diabetes type 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus type 2Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN58237124
- Lead Sponsor
- Telemark University College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
1. Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
2. Aged between 20 and 70 years
3. Capability to perform exercise in an outdoor environment.
Exclusion Criteria
1. One or more contradictions to intensive physical activity or testing according to the ACSM guidelines
2. Performing less than 70% of exercise sessions
3. Sickness in the last week before pre-testing
4. Sickness for two consecutive weeks the last month prior to testing
5. Making extensive changes in diet
6. Change of medications related to their diabetes diagnosis during the 12 weeks of intervention
7. Sickness for more than one week during the 12 week intervention period
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Maximal oxygen uptake is measured at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months using ergo spirometry measurement<br>2. Glycated heamoglobin (HbA1c) is measured at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months from a blood sample
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Fat oxidation rate is measured at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months using indirect calorimetry<br>2. Body composition is measured at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months using body fat caliper<br>3. Blood lipids is measured at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months from a blood sample<br>4. Motivational effects is measured at baseline, 3 months and 24 months using the behavioural regulation in exercise questionnaire (BREQ), the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) score, Subjective Vitality Scale (SVS)<br>5. Prevalence of genetic variables related to type 2 diabetes and training adaptations is determined from a single blood sample taken at 24 months<br>6. Socio-economical background and physical activity level during childhood is determined at 24 months using a questionnaire and interview