The effects of reducing insulin versus eating carbohydrates on glycaemic control and performance with aerobic exercise in type 1 diabetes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Type 1 Diabetes; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619001397101
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Waikato

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-10-14
• Study Completion: 2020-03-02
• Last Update Posted: 16 March 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 8

Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
T1D Men (but not on testosterone replacement therapy)
Patients competent at self-management of all diabetes tasks
T1D patients who have an HbA1c of 45 - 90 mmol/mol (within the last 3 months)
T1D patients who are able to walk unaided for 45 mins at a fast pace (7 km/h)
T1D patients on treatment with a traditional insulin pump therapy

Exclusion Criteria

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients with any co-morbidity that could make exercise unsafe (e.g. inter-current illness, cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, severe diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy or neuropathy)
T1D patients who are currently on treatment with medications that alter heart rate (e.g. beta blockers)
T1D patients with closed or semi-closed loop insulin therapy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified