Tai Chi vs. moderate exercise for type 2 diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at whether Tai Chi or moderate-intensity combined exercise can help improve heart health, blood sugar control, and nerve function in older adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- You do not have severe nerve damage, foot sores, or a risk of amputation that would prevent safe exercise.
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