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New treatment option for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Official title Exercising in Hot Conditions: How Does it Effect Blood Glucose in People With T1D
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07341243
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- A randomised, crossover, counterbalanced repeated measures study will be conducted to examine the effect of acute heat exposure on rate of change in blood glucose concentration during 40 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise and for 30 minutes after exercise. Participants will complete two experimental conditions during two separate laboratory visits, with the order of conditions randomised.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- T1D diagnosis more than 1 years ago (to ensure participants are out of the honeymoon period)
- Using insulin therapy with multiple daily injections (MDI), insulin pump (pump), or hybrid closed-loop (HCL) o If using a HCL system have experience...
- Aged 18-65 years
- Regularly engaged in endurance exercise (training at least twice per week for ≥30 minutes per session)
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy
- \<6 months postpartum or stopped breastfeeding \<1 month before recruitment
- Existing cerebrovascular or cardiovascular disease
- Significant history of hyperglycaemia (HbA1c \>85 mmol/mol)
- History of severe hypoglycaemia requiring third party assistance within the last 3 months
- Body weight \<36.5kg
See the full eligibility criteria
- T1D diagnosis more than 1 years ago (to ensure participants are out of the honeymoon period)
- Using insulin therapy with multiple daily injections (MDI), insulin pump (pump), or hybrid closed-loop (HCL) o If using a HCL system have experience of using a pre-programmed basal rate in manual mode during exercise
- Aged 18-65 years
- Regularly engaged in endurance exercise (training at least twice per week for ≥30 minutes per session)
- Pregnancy
- \<6 months postpartum or stopped breastfeeding \<1 month before recruitment
- Existing cerebrovascular or cardiovascular disease
- Significant history of hyperglycaemia (HbA1c \>85 mmol/mol)
- History of severe hypoglycaemia requiring third party assistance within the last 3 months
- Body weight \<36.5kg
- Difficulty swallowing tablets
- Appointment for an MRI test that cannot be rescheduled
- Obstructive gastrointestinal disease
- History of gastrointestinal surgery
- Have an implanted medical device
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Liverpool, United Kingdom. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.