Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Exercise on GDF-15 Levels in Prediabetic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Conditions:

PreDiabetes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate whether there is a change in GDF-15 levels in individuals with prediabetes at the 2nd hour after the first exercise and after a 12-week exercise program with guide...

Detailed Description

GDF-15, which has anorexigenic effects, increases with exercise. In prediabetic patients, GDF-15 is higher than healthy controls. The effect of exercise on GDF-15 levels in prediabetic patients is unk...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body mass index 30-34.9 kg / m2
  • Sedentary life-style (Physical activity below 300 kcal / day will be assessed by Minnesota Leisure Physical Activity Questionnaire)
  • Those who have sufficient motivation to participate in the exercise program (will be evaluated by face-to-face interview by the researchers)
  • Having the same weight for 6 months before participating in the study (± 2.5 kg)
  • Those diagnosed with prediabetes by oral glucose tolerance test and / or HbA1c measurement will be included.

Exclusion

  • Serious medical condition (e.g. advanced malignancy or major neurological, psychiatric or endocrine disease, respiratory failure, etc.)
  • Having cardiovascular disease
  • Having diabetes
  • Using metformin
  • Taking hormone replacement therapy
  • less than 1 year life expectancy
  • HIV positivity
  • Substance use
  • Functional dependence
  • Cognitive weakness
  • Those with other diseases that will affect the study result (respiratory diseases, muscle diseases, etc.)
  • Those who use drugs or supplements that will affect the results of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04799938

Start Date

April 15 2021

End Date

April 1 2023

Last Update

June 22 2022

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Sultan Abdülhamid Han Training and Research Hospital

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)