Exercise training for type 2 diabetes in men
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a structured exercise program to see if it improves blood sugar control and overall fitness in middle-aged men with type 2 diabetes. If you qualify, you'll participate in regular exercise sessions led by professionals, which could help you manage your diabetes better.
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Who can take part
- You are a man between 40 and 60 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- Your recent hemoglobin A1c test result is between 7.0% and 9.0% (a measure of blood sugar control over the last few months).
- You have been taking oral diabetes medicines (pills, not insulin) for at least 6 months.
- You are not physically active (you don't exercise regularly).
- You are not currently using insulin, have not had a heart event in the last 6 months, and have no conditions that would make exercise unsafe.
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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