Link between heart function changes and fitness in type 2 diabetes patients
Official title: Relationship Between Hemodynamic Changes and Cardiopulmonary Fitness in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Run by Bahria University · NCT06842108 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study looks at how changes in heart function affect the ability of people with type 2 diabetes to exercise and stay active.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 30 Years to 50 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 162 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Bahria University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Karachi, Sindh) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | October 1, 2024 |
| Main results expected | March 30, 2025 |
| Study ends | April 15, 2025 |
| Registry record updated | February 24, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT06842108 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are individuals aged 30-50 years with controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular diseases, peripheral artery diseases, or pulmonary dysfunction may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This observational study investigates the relationship between hemodynamic changes and cardiopulmonary fitness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). It aims to establish how alterations in heart function may correlate with the ability to perform physical activities, which is often diminished in diabetic individuals. By conducting exercise tolerance tests, the study seeks to gather data that could inform clinical practices and interventions aimed at improving management of T2DM and reducing cardiovascular risks. The findings may ultimately enhance the quality of life for these patients.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved management strategies for type 2 diabetes, reducing cardiovascular risks and enhancing patients' quality of life.
How similar studies have gone: While there have been modest studies linking hemodynamic changes to diabetes, this specific relationship with cardiopulmonary fitness is less explored, making this approach somewhat novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects who agreed to sign the informed consent form. * Subject with an age group 30-50yrs. * Female and male. * Controlled type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient performing any exercise. * cardiovascular diseases. * Patients with Cerebrovascular diseases. * Patients with Peripheral artery diseases. * Patients with pulmonary dysfunction.
Where it's running
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bahria university Health sciences campus karachi
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Tahniat Ali
- Email: tahniyatali_999@yahoo.com
- Phone: +923327503308
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.