Can activating muscles by breaking up time spent sitting improve blood glucose control for people with type 2 diabetes?
- Conditions
- Overweight/obese inactive and sedentary adults with type 2 diabetes not using insulin medicationNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN57579912
- Lead Sponsor
- South Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 26
1.Aged 35 or more years;
2.Have a body mass index (BMI) between 25-50 kg/m²;
3.Be medically diagnosed with T2D for at least three months
4.T2D to be treated by diet alone or with oral hypoglycaemic agents or GLP1 agonists and be on stable treatment regimen for > 3 months
5.Inactive (less than 150 minutes per week of self-reported moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and regularly sits for > 7 hours per day for > 3 months)
1.Using insulin to treat T2D
2.HbA1c >10% (reflects uncontrolled glycemic levels);
3.Current smoker
4.Pregnant
5.Women of childbearing potential not currently using adequate contraception
6.Major illness/physical problems (acute or chronic) that may limit participation in the intervention.
7.Unable to communicate in Finnish
8.Unable to provide written informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Glucose and insulin 6,5h iAUC collected every 30 minutes using an indwelling catheter inserted into an antecubital vein
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method