Breathing Training to Help Type 2 Diabetes Management
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether special breathing exercises that alternate between low and high oxygen levels can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better. Researchers want to see if short or longer courses of this training improve blood sugar control and overall health.
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Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 74 years old
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (not type 1)
- Your diabetes and other chronic condition medications have been stable for at least 4 weeks
- You have not had a serious diabetes emergency (like diabetic coma or severe low blood sugar) in the past 6 months
- You do not have severe heart disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or recent stroke or heart attack
- You are able to commit to the full study and follow all study instructions
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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