Exercise and Fasting blood glucose in Diabetes Mellitus
- Conditions
- Nutritional, Metabolic, EndocrineDiabetes Mellitus
- Registration Number
- PACTR201308000587157
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Nigeria, Enugu Campus
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Only those who volunteered to participate in the study were recruited, they were all stable, without any cardiac complications. Their blood pressure (BP < 140/90) was within normal range. Only those treated with or on diet and/or oral agents were recruited. They were sedentary and have no history of psychiatry or psychological disorders or abnormalities.
Obese or underweight (BMI between 20 and 30 kg/m2), smokers, alcoholic, uncontrolled hyperglycemia (> 250mg/dl) and hypertension (Resting BP > 200/115) other cardiac, renal, respiratory disease and subjects on insulin therapy were excluded. Those involved in vigorous physical activities and above averagely physically fit were also excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fasting blood sugar; VO2max
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Systolic blood pressure (SBP); Diastolic blood pressure (DBP)