Improving Capillary Recruitment in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Type 2 diabetes mellitus; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611001162909
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Queensland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-11-07
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Type 2 diabetes
able to exercise

Exclusion Criteria

history of any cardiovascular disease
history of stroke
end stage renal disease
pregnancy
terminal disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Increased blood volume in skeletal muscle. This will be assessed using ultrasound and and ultrasound contrast agent (Definity) which is approved for use in Australia[2 years]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improvement in systolic and diasolic left ventricular function.<br>This will be assessed using echocardiography.[2 years];Improvement in functional capacity. This will be assessed by exercise stress echocardiography with measurement of peak oxygen consumption (VO2)[2 years]