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Mediators of Perceived Exercise Effort in Type 2 Diabetes – Barriers to Physical Activity

Objective

This research study plans to learn more about how different levels of exercise feel to people with Type 2 Diabetes and how it feels to people without Type 2 Diabetes. This study will also look at what causes exercise to feel harder or easier to people with and without Type 2 Diabetes.

IRB Protocol Number
11-0909

All Other Trials

  • Weight & Metabolism
  • Exercise
  • Diabetes
  • Heart & Circulation
Contact
Dylan Mogk at 303-724-2255
or dylan.mogk@ucdenver.edu
Eligibility and Other Participant Information

Study Qualifications –

  • Be a man or woman between 50 and 70 years old
  • Be generally healthy, with or without type 2 diabetes (not using insulin)
  • Be a non-smoker
  • Currently exercise no more than once per week
  • Your BMI is between 25-35 kg/m2 (check your BMI at www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/)

Location

  • University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
    12605 E. 16th Ave.
    Aurora, CO 80045