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Does Intensive Life Style Intervention Reduce the Need for Glucose Lowering Medications in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes? The U-TURN Project
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating U-TURN and Standard care for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. Completed, enrolled 97 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study evaluates the effect of a lifestyle intervention maintenance of glycemic control while reducing glucose lowering drugs in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The intervention group receives an intensive lifestyle intervention including exercise and diet lifestyle modifications. The reference group receives diabetes educational advice. Both groups will have their pharmacological treatment regulated across the study. The primary hypothesis is that lifestyle change is sufficient to maintain glycemic control while decreasing the anti-diabetic medication in a sample patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants in this group will receive individual and group based interventions on obtaining and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, while having the pharmacological treatment regulated
Standard individual diabetes support