Diabetes mellitus type 2.
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will be randomized into two groups. One group will receive cardiovascular biofeedback training that will take place in three weekly sessions lasting 50 minutes for eight to twelve weeks u
Device
Behavioural
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Eligibility
Age
50 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The following may be included in the study: individuals with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus of both sexes; aged 50-75 years; sedentary; no history of neurological diseases; muscular or rheumatic diseases outside the etiology of diabetes and that reside in the region of Greater Recife.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria applied will be: presence of unstable angina; pacemaker; severe pneumopathies or other limiting diseases such as neoplasms; valvulopathies; advanced dementia; aortic aneurysm; renal insufficiency and decompensated heart failure. Individuals with orthopedic and / or neurological diseases that may not be able to perform the cardiopulmonary exercise test will also be excluded; besides the patients who present intellectual deficiencies that restrict them to answer the questionnaires and understand the proposed games.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase of 5% in heart rate variability as measured by the 24-hour Holter test. Data collected up to 2 weeks before and 2 weeks after the cardiovascular biofeedback training program. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of 10% in the rate of ventilation oscillation during exercise, as measured by the ergospirometry test. Data collected up to 3 weeks before and 3 weeks after the cardiovascular biofeedback training program. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactSílvia ;Tainá Moraes;Vidal
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco;Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Outcome results
None listed