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The Effect of Exercise on Quality of Life, Sleep Quality and Anxiety in Patients With Prediabetes (EFEXQULS)

The Effect of Exercise on Quality of Life, Sleep Quality and Anxiety in Patients With Prediabetes (EFEXQULS)

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05147883
Acronym
EFEXQULS
Enrollment
90
Registered
2021-12-07
Start date
2021-12-01
Completion date
2022-12-01
Last updated
2021-12-29

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Conditions

Anxiety, Depression, Physical Inactivity, PreDiabetes, Quality of Life, Sleep

Keywords

PreDiabetes, Physical Inactivity, Quality of Life, Sleep, Anxiety, Depression

Brief summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of exercise on quality of life, sleep quality and anxiety in patients with prediabetes.

Detailed description

Randomized controlled studies are needed to examine the effects of exercise on sleep quality, quality of life, anxiety and depression in patients with prediabetes. The aim of this study is to determine the effect of exercise on quality of life, sleep quality and anxiety in patients with prediabetes.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALExercise

Patients will be given an aerobic exercise program for 1 hour, 3 days a week for 12 weeks

Sponsors

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 59 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* 18-59 years old * Living a sedentary life (physical activity below 300 kcal/day will be evaluated with the Minnesota Leisure Physical Activity Questionnaire) * Those who have sufficient motivation to participate in the exercise program (will be evaluated by a one-on-one interview by the researchers) * Those diagnosed with prediabetes by oral glucose tolerance test and/or HbA1c measurement will be included. * Being eligible to participate in an exercise program after a cardiac examination (resting ECG and questioning of cardiac symptoms, advanced tests such as exercise ECG test if necessary) performed by the physician

Exclusion criteria

* Serious medical condition (for example, advanced malignancy or major neurological, psychiatric or endocrine disease, respiratory failure, etc.) that would prevent the person from participating in exercise training. * Having cardiovascular disease * Being diabetic * Receiving hormone replacement therapy * Life expectancy less than 1 year * HIV positivity * Substance use * Functional dependency * Cognitive weakness * Those who have other diseases that will affect the results of the study (respiratory diseases, muscle diseases, etc.) * Those who use drugs or supplements that will affect the results of the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Score of Quality of Life1 weekQuality of Life evaluated with Health-Related Short Form-36 Survey(Min-Max:0-100). High score idicates high quality of life.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Anxiety1 weekAnxiety evaluated with Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS) (Min-max:0-21). high score indicates high anxiety.
Depression1 weekDepression evaluated with Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS). (Min-max:0-21). high score indicates high depression.
Sleep Quality1 weekSleep Quality evaluated with Pitssburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) (Min-max: 0-100). High score indicates worse sleep quality.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Contacts

Primary ContactElif Yıldırım Ayaz, M.D.
drelifyildirim@hotmail.com+905325148300

Outcome results

None listed

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