Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Conditions
Keywords
HbA1c, Cholesterol, Resting Heart Rate
Brief summary
Investigation into the effects of a 12-week digital physical activity programme, with or without physical education support on blood glucose control in patients with T2DM using HbA1c testing.
Detailed description
Primary objective: investigate the effects of a 12-week digital physical activity programme, with or without physical education support on blood glucose control in patients with T2DM using HbA1c testing. Secondary objective: evaluate the effects on Cholesterol (ratio of High Density Lipids to Low Density Lipids), Resting Heart Rate, and Body Mass Index after a 12 week physical activity programme. Monitor step counts and sleep patterns during a 12 week physical activity programme.: Methods: Using a RCT is intended to implement dependent variable inductive research into a 12-week e-Health Physical activity (PA) programme with or without physical education support focusing on the blood glucose control in patients with T2DM. Recruitment of 60 patients from hospital out-patient clinics, community diabetic departments, and. NHS patients from general practitioners.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTHbA1c testing
Bloods will be take pre and post 12 week intervention.
Sponsors
Queen Margaret University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Intervention model description
At the point of consent the participants will be randomised to one of three allocated groups. Control group, Intervention 1 or Intervention 2.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* A diagnosis of T2DM in the last 3 years. * Age 18+ years. * Uses the English language as a primary or secondary language with the ability to read and write. * Lives in the United Kingdom. * Has no medical reason preventing participation in regular physical activity. * Has a SMART phone with access to the internet.
Exclusion criteria
* Physical inability to participate in 12 weeks of physical activity. * Cardiac or cardiovascular surgery in the past 6 months. * Musculoskeletal issues that could be aggravated whilst participating in regular physical activity. * Presently participating in a weight loss programme. * Unable to commit to the 12-week feasibility study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HbA1c testing | 12 weeks | blood will be take pre and post trial. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol ratio testing | 12 weeks | blood will be take pre and post trial. |
Countries
United Kingdom
Contacts
Primary ContactPhilip Calvert, MSc
Backup ContactDerek Santos, PHD
Outcome results
None listed