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Mechanisms and MR Imaging Features of Intramuscular Fat Metabolism in Type 2 Prediabetic Patients Treated with Metformin Combined with Aerobic Exercise

Mechanisms and MR Imaging Features of Intramuscular Fat Metabolism in Type 2 Prediabetic Patients Treated with Metformin Combined with Aerobic Exercise

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300072162
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-06-05
Start date
2020-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-12

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

Conditions

Prediabetes

Interventions

Prediabetes control group:Continuation of the existing treatment regimen (excluding metformin or replacement with other antidiabetic medications) or non-pharmacological intervention without medication
Metformin group:Regular oral administration of metformin 500mg three times daily for a duration of 3 months, with exclusion from the aerobic exercise program due to inability to meet the aforementione
Aerobic exercise group:Continuation of the existing treatment regimen (excluding metformin or substitution with other antidiabetic medications for metformin) or non-pharmacological intervention withou
Combination therapy group:Regular oral administration of metformin 500mg three times daily, in conjunction with aerobic exercise, for a duration of 3 months.

Sponsors

Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Clinical diagnosis of type 2 prediabetes: fasting glucose range of 6.1-6.9 mmol/L and/or 2-hour postprandial glucose value of 7.8-11.0 mmol/L; 2) High risk group as determined by two endocrinologists with more than 5 years of practice according to the guidelines; 3) No contraindications to MRI scanning; 4) Age located between 25 and 70 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Have clinically confirmed type 1/type 2 diabetes or a combination of all acute complications associated with diabetes; 2) Suffering from acute liver and kidney diseases; 3) suffering from acute infection, fever, trauma and other endocrine diseases that may affect the blood glucose value of the organism (such as hyperthyroidism, etc.) 4) suffering from acute cerebrovascular disease, coronary artery disease, chronic cardiac insufficiency and hyperuricemia, celiac disease, etc; 5) Those who have exercised strenuously within the last 1 week; 6) those who need to be bedridden for a long time for various reasons 7) patients with metallic foreign bodies in their bodies, poor self-control and unable to cooperate with the examination;

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle-T2;Muscle-ADC;Muscle-FA;Muscle-IMCL;Skeletal muscle intermuscular fat content;Body Mass Index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visceral fat content;Fasting blood glucose;Fasting blood insulin;Glycated hemoglobin; 2-h postprandial glucose;2-h insulin;Waist Circumference;Abdominal circumference;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShinong Pan

Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University

18940256901@vip.163.com+86 189 4025 6901

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026