Reducing sitting time in type 2 diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help people with type 2 diabetes sit less and move more during their daily lives. It aims to see if adding simple activity breaks can improve health and well-being.
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Who can take part
- You must have type 2 diabetes
- You must be 18 years old or older
- You should be able to do light physical activity, like walking or stretching
- You must not be unable to exercise due to a medical condition
- You must not be pregnant
- You must not have had recent surgery that limits movement or be undergoing cancer treatment (or finished less than a year ago)
Quick eligibility check
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