Effects of Walking and Heating on Vascular Function in Diabetic Patients

NCT03203694 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 99

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Summary

The purpose of the present study is to determine the effects of increased walking and lower body heating on leg vascular function in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Walking: Intervention arm in diabetics

The walking program will consist of 45 minutes of walking (at a moderate pace) 5 days per week for 8 weeks.

OTHER

Walking: No intervention in diabetics

Subjects will be instructed to continue their usual lifestyle for 8 weeks.

OTHER

Walking: Healthy cohort as reference controls

Subjects will be studied at one time only.

BEHAVIORAL

Lower body heating: Intervention arm in healthy subjects

This intervention consists of 60 minutes of lower body heating (40-42 degree C).

BEHAVIORAL

Lower body heating: Intervention arm in diabetics

This intervention consists of 60 minutes of lower body heating (40-42 degree C) 7 days per week for 7 days.

OTHER

Lower body heating: Healthy cohort as reference controls

Subjects will be studied at one time only.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jaume Padilla, PhD · University of Missouri-Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-04
Primary Completion
2022-03-10
Completion
2022-03-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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