The Effects of Pilates on Functional Capacity and Blood Glucose Levels in Adults With Diabetes Type 2

May 31, 2022 updated by: Riphah International University
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of the Pilates training on Functional Capacity among adults with type 2 diabetes The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of the Pilates training on blood glucose response among adults with type 2 diabetes

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

A Randomized Control Trial study of 3 month period will be arranged, at Riphah International University Faisalabad after the approval of synopsis. The convenience sampling technique will be selected for registration of patients. According to specified inclusion, exclusion criteria, patients will be chosen. Calculation of Sample size for the study tells need of both males and females (45 yrs-65 yrs) that will fulfill the certain criteria. The participants of group A will receive Pilates exercise and standard care and participants of group B will receive a brisk walk on treadmill and standard care. The evaluation of patients will be done at baseline, at 6th week, 12th week and at follow up after one month of discontinuation of treatment. The patient's outcome will be measured by 6-Minute Walk Test (distance), hemoglobin A1c level and Blood Glucose level and the recording of the patient's data will be at pre-treatment and post-treatment. The data of before treatment and after treatment will be compared at follow up after one month of discontinuation of treatment. For each patient informed consent will be taken. Through Statistical Package of Social Sciences 20 software, data entry and analysis will be done

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

70

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Punjab
      • Faisalābad, Punjab, Pakistan, 38000
        • Riphah International University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

45 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diabetic patient both male and female with diagnosed with type ii diabetes
  • 45-65 years old
  • Lack of psychic disease, dementia and mental retardation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • ulcers in extremities
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Severe or decompensated heart disease
  • Limited coronary heart disease
  • Insulin therapy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Group-A
Group-A will receive pilates exercise and standard care

Pilates exercise for 40 minutes (5 minutes for warm-up and 30 minutes of pilates and 5 minutes for cool down). These participants will continue their standard care.

Patients in Group-A will get 40 minutes of session, Alternative three days/ week for 12 weeks.

Active Comparator: Group-B
Group-B will receive brisk walk and standard care

Brisk walk on treadmill for 40 minutes (5 minutes for warm-up and 30 minutes of brisk walk on treadmill and 5 minutes for cool down). These participants will continue their standard care.

Patients in Group-B of 40 minutes of session, Alternative three days/ week for 12 weeks.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
6-minute walk test
Time Frame: 12th week
functional capacity is checked by 6-minute walk test
12th week
HbA1c
Time Frame: 12th week
A hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test measures the amount of blood sugar (glucose) attached to hemoglobin.
12th week
Blood glucose level
Time Frame: 12th week
The blood glucose level is the amount of glucose in the blood. Glucose is a sugar that comes from the foods we eat, and it's also formed and stored inside the body
12th week

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 15, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 27, 2022

Study Completion (Actual)

April 5, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 20, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 20, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

March 2, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 1, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 31, 2022

Last Verified

May 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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