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Evaluating the Effects of EECP on Circulation, Blood Glucose Level and Blood Pressure in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Evaluating the Effects of EECP on Circulation, Blood Glucose Level and Blood Pressure in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Status
Terminated
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02040025
Enrollment
2
Registered
2014-01-20
Start date
2014-04-30
Completion date
2016-10-31
Last updated
2020-04-07

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

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus

Keywords

hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hemoglobin A1C, peripheral vascular resistance, EECP, Blood pressure, angiogenesis, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases

Brief summary

The purpose of this proposed Department of Defense study is to evaluate the effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) on circulation, blood glucose control and blood pressure of type 2 diabetic patients receiving EECP therapy.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center
Lead SponsorFED

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

1. Age equal to or greater than 18 2. Diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus 3. Prescribed EECP therapy in the DGMC EECP clinic 4. Medically cleared for EECP therapy 5. TRICARE beneficiary

Exclusion criteria

1\. DGMC EECP clinic patient withou a diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in TCOM (Transcutaneous oximetry measurement) valuesAt baseline & post intervention, expected to be on average 30 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline in hemoglobin A1C laboratory valuesAt baseline & post intervention, expected to be on average 30 minutes

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026