Targeting Physical Activity to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Type 2 Diabetes



Status:Active, not recruiting
Conditions:Healthy Studies, Diabetes
Therapuetic Areas:Endocrinology, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:50 - 85
Updated:2/27/2019
Start Date:December 2015
End Date:June 2019

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This study plans to learn more about physical activity and physical function in sedentary
older adults with type 2 diabetes.

The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial with 1:1 patient-level
randomization to an evidence-based physical activity program intervention versus usual care
in sedentary older adults with type 2 diabetes in two primary care clinic sites.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

- Sedentary individual, performing <20 minutes of physical activity on <3 days/week

Exclusion Criteria:

- Dementia (Folstein Mini-Mental Status Exam <24) or clinical diagnosis

- Excessive fall risk: Can not hold semi-tandem stance for >10 seconds

- Type 2 diabetes-related safety concerns: Prior diabetic foot ulcer, Charcot foot,
asymptomatic hypoglycemia

- Severely uncontrolled hypertension (BP >180/100)

- Excessive hearing or visual impairment for counseling

- Limited life expectancy: Active treatment for malignancy

- Performs regular physical activity >20 minutes on >3 days/week
We found this trial at
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site
Aurora, Colorado 80045
Principal Investigator: Amy Huebschmann, MD, MS
Phone: 720-848-6690
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