Exercise and the Menstrual Cycle in Type 1 Diabetes

NCT05188014 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2025-07-08

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Summary

Female participants with type 1 diabetes using oral contraceptives will be asked to wear a continuous glucose monitor for at least three days on two separate occasions (once during the last week of active pills and once during the no pill/placebo pill phase of the menstrual cycle). An exercise session (45 minutes of aerobic exercise at 60% VO2peak on a cycle ergometer) will take place at 5 pm on the second day of glucose monitoring.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Luteal Phase Aerobic Exercise

Participants will perform 45 minutes of moderate (60% VO2peak) aerobic exercise on a cycle ergometer during the last week of active pill consumption.

BEHAVIORAL

Follicular Phase Aerobic Exercise

Participants will perform 45 minutes of moderate (60% VO2peak) aerobic exercise on a cycle ergometer within 5 days of starting their menses.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Women and Children's Health Research Institute, Canada

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Alberta

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-15
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-08-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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