NCT01417845

The Effect of Exercise Training Intensity in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

The Effect of Moderate Versus High Intensity Exercise Training on Physical Fitness and Physical Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 21 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Central Arkansas · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 69 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effect of moderate versus high intensity exercise training on physical fitness and physical function in patients with type 2 diabetes. The research hypothesis is that high intensity exercise training will be superior to moderate intensity on such outcomes in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

Conditions

• Type 2 Diabetes

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	High Intensity Exercise Training	* High intensity resistance and aerobic training * Resistance training is performed 2 days per week for 3 months * Aerobic training is performed on the same days as resistance training and 1 additional day per week.
BEHAVIORAL	Moderate Intensity Exercise Training	* Moderate intensity resistance and aerobic training * Resistance training is performed on 2 days per week for 3 months. * Aerobic training is performed on the same days as resistance training and 1 additional day per week.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-09-01
• Primary completion: 2012-08-01
• First posted: 2011-08-16
• Last updated: 2014-02-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States