RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT03827382

Bicycle Exercise and Lifestyle Intervention in Newly Diagnosed Diabetes


Sponsor

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Enrollment

62 participants

Start Date

Feb 1, 2019

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The aim of the study is to test the efficacy, feasibility, and safety of a bicycle exercise followed by an intensive lifestyle intervention for 3 months in patients with recent onset and medically untreated type 2 diabetes.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This trial is studying whether a structured program of bicycle exercise combined with lifestyle coaching can help people who have been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels and potentially reduce their need for diabetes medications. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 years or older - You were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes within the last 2 years - Your HbA1c (a measure of long-term blood sugar control) is 7.5% or higher (meaning your blood sugar is not well controlled) - You are able to ride a stationary bicycle for 30 minutes **You may NOT be eligible if...** - Your condition is currently unstable (signs of a new heart event, very high blood pressure, fever, or confusion) - You have been on diabetes medication for 24 hours or more - You have already participated in a diabetes lifestyle intervention program run by an endocrinologist - You exercise more than five times per week already - You are enrolled in another interventional research study Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALLifestyle Intervention

Physical activity program: 3-5 aerobic training sessions (15-40 minutes each) per week, combined with 2 resistance training per week as well as motivational coaching via telephone Nutritional counseling


Locations(3)

University of Basel

Basel, Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland

Cantonal Hospital Olten

Olten, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland

Hopital du Jura

Delémont, Switzerland

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