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Can short sessions of shadow boxing after meals help control blood sugar and improve attention in office workers with type two diabetes

Acute effect of shadow boxing exercise on postprandial glycaemic level and attention in office workers with type 2 diabetes â?? a cross-over trial - NA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/093721
Enrollment
42
Registered
2025-08-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Interventions

Intervention1: SHADOW BOXING EXERCISE: participants will sit for 30 minutes followed by 5 minutes of self paced shadow boxing, repeating this cycle throughout the 2-hour intervention Control Intervent

Sponsors

AKHILAN S S
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 20 and 45 years Both male and female Engaged in computer work for at least five hours per day Willing to sit for two hours Self reported office workers with type two diabetes Fasting plasma glucose greater than or equal to 126 milligrams per deciliter after eight hour fast as per American Diabetes Association 2024

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Orthopedic/medical issues restricting shadow boxing, Currently engaged in shadow boxing, Diabetic foot complications, cardiovascular conditions, or post-surgical limitations , Prick allergy, Cognitive impairment affecting movement co-ordination, Pregnant and lactating women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postprandial glucose level by mg/dLTimepoint: Before intervention, 1st hour, 2nd hour of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
simple reaction task and choice reaction task by seconds and percentage accuracyTimepoint: Before intervention, 1st hour, 2nd hour of intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAKHILAN S S

Manipal College of Health Professions

akhilan.mchpmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu9489769771

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026