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Feasibility and Adherence to a Technology-assisted Home-based Strength Training Program in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Mild Cognitive Impairment
Led by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston · Updated on 2026-05-11
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
45 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This is a single-arm feasibility study employing a pre-post design with a 12-week intervention period. The study utilizes a telehealth-assisted home-based resistance exercise program, with a structured progression from supervised to unsupervised sessions over 12 weeks.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Feasibility and Adherence to a Technology-assisted Home-based Strength Training Program in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Mild Cognitive Impairment
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age between 55 and 80 years
- Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus for at least 5 years
- Mild cognitive impairment as defined by Petersen criteria and MoCA scores between 18 and 25
- Stable medication regimen for at least 3 months
- Physically able to participate in moderate-intensity exercise with physician clearance
- Having a caregiver or support person willing to assist with technology use if needed
You will not qualify if you...
- Diagnosis of movement disorders such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease
- Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
- Current severe depression or major psychiatric conditions like bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, or alcoholism
- Significant cerebral vascular disease
- Use of medications with significant cognitive side effects such as antipsychotics, tricyclic antidepressants, anticonvulsants, sedatives, anxiolytics, or glucocorticoids
- Visual or hearing impairments that interfere with psychometric testing
- Significant medical illness or organ failure including hepatic or renal failure and unstable cardiac disease
- Untreated B12 deficiency or hypothyroidism (stable treatment allowed)
- Uncontrolled hypertension over 160/100 mmHg (stable treatment allowed)
- Stage 5 renal impairment (GFR less than 15 or dialysis)
- Participation in another clinical trial
- Prisoner status
- Any condition making moderate-intensity exercise unsafe such as severe aortic stenosis, poorly controlled hypertension, angina, or syncope
- Lack of caregiver or support person for technology assistance
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Galveston, Texas, United States, 77555-0133
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
L
Liza Durgens
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
1
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