Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Exercise and Metformin on Methylglyoxal Levels in Prediabetic Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Conditions:

Methylglyoxal

PreDiabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of exercise, standard lifestyle changes and metformin on MGO in prediabetic individuals.

Detailed Description

There is no comparative study in the literature evaluating the effects of exercise and metformin on MGO in prediabetic patients. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of exercise, standard l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who were newly diagnosed with prediabetes by Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) and/or HbA1C,
  • who were assessed as physically inactive (Level 1) according to the International Physical Activity Questionnaire
  • who had sufficient motivation to participate in the exercise program (assessed by one-on-one interviews conducted by the researchers),
  • who were deemed suitable to participate in the exercise program after a cardiac examination by a cardiologist (with resting electrocardiogram and questioning of cardiac symptoms, and advanced tests such as exercise electrocardiogram test when necessary),
  • who had the same weight (±2.5 kg) for 6 months before participating in the study.

Exclusion

  • having a serious medical condition that would prevent the person from participating in the exercise study (e.g. advanced malignancy or major neurological, psychiatric or endocrine disease, respiratory failure, etc.),
  • having used metformin for 6 months before the study, having cardiovascular disease,
  • heart failure, cancer, having a BMI \<19 kg/m2, receiving hormone replacement therapy,
  • having a life expectancy of less than 1 year, being HIV positive, substance use,
  • functional dependence, having an orthopedic disease that prevents physical activity,
  • having cognitive impairment and other diseases that would affect the study results (respiratory diseases, muscle diseases, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, etc.),
  • using medications or supplements that would affect the study results.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 8 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 7 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

96 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06603480

Start Date

April 8 2021

End Date

December 7 2022

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Sultan 2. Abdülhamid Han Training and Research Hospital

Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34660