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Effects of Resistance Exercise on Blood Glucose in Post-menopausal Women With Type 1 Diabetes

RecruitingNAAges 45 Years - 75 YearsFemaleUniversity of Alberta
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Regular physical activity has substantial health benefits in people with type 1 diabetes. The fear of hypoglycemia, both during and after exercise, is a major barrier to exercise in this population. A major obstacle to providing specific physical activity and exercise advice is that there are still significant gaps in the fundamental understanding of the impact of physical activity and exercise on blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes. Women with type 1 diabetes have a substantial increase in cardiovascular risk once they have passed menopause. They may lose both bone quality and muscle mass at a faster rate with aging than those without diabetes. Overall, these changes greatly increase the risk of both cardiovascular and frailty related complications. Despite the many potential benefits of resistance exercise for post-menopausal women with type 1 diabetes, there are currently no publ

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * female * type 1 diabetes diagnosed for at least 1 year * at least 12 months since last menstrual period * physically able and willing to perform resistance exercise * HbA1c \< 10% * residing near Edmonton, Alberta / able to attend laboratory based sessions at the University of Alberta Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with HbA1c \>9.9% * Frequent and unpredictable hypoglycaemia * A change in insulin management strategy within two months of the study * Blood pressure \> 144/95, * Severe peripheral neuropathy, * A history of cardiovascular disease * Musculoskeletal injuries affecting the ability to perform resistance exercise. * Individuals who are treated with medications (other than insulin) that affect glucose metabolism (e.g. atypical antipsychotics, corticosteroids) * A body mass index \>30kg/m2, * Smoking * Moderate to high alcohol intake (\>2 drinks per day)
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What it tests

  • High repetition (HI)
  • Moderate repetition (MOD)
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Where

1 site
Alberta Diabetes Institute
Edmonton, Canada
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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