The Effect of Floorball on Health and Performance in Subjects With Lifestyle Diseases

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Type2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
• Interventions: Behavioral: Floorball

• Registration Number: NCT03372005
• Lead Sponsor: University of Copenhagen

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of floorball on health and performance in subjects with either type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular diseases.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-09-12
• Study First Submitted: 2017-11-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-12-07
• Study First Posted: 2017-12-13
• Status Verified: 2019-05
• Primary Completion: 2019-05-27
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-05-27
• Last Update Posted: 2019-05-29
• Study Completion: 2020-06-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

• Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
• Diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease (bp >140/90mmHg)
• Physical activity <2 hours pr. week.
• Not participating in any regular physical activity the last 2 years

Exclusion Criteria

• age <18 years
• Injuries that prevent the subject from playing floorball
• Type 1 diabetics
• Alcohol >14 units pr. week.
• Pregnancy
• Participation in other scientific studies
• Abuse of illegal drugs
• other known serious diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Floorball	Floorball	The subjects in this group are set to play floorball three times pr. week for 39 weeks.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
HbA1c	Changes from baseline measured after 12 weeks and 39 weeks	Long term blood sugar concentration
Blood pressure	Changes from baseline measured after 12 weeks and 39 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

August Krogh Building; 🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark