Periodization-Based Strength Exercise Training in İndividuals With Type 2 Diabetes

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Conditions studied: Type 2 Diabetes

In brief

This randomized controlled study aims to compare the effects of different periodization-based strength training approaches in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Participants will be allocated to non-linear periodization, linear periodization, or control groups. The intervention program will be conducted for 8 weeks and will evaluate exercise capacity, muscle strength, quality of life, body composition, and metabolic parameters.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07659925

Run by

Baskent University

People needed

48

Starts

2026-05-01

Expected to finish

2026-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults aged between 18 to 65 years
• Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
• Not having participated in any structured exercise program within the last 6 months
• Willingness to participate in the study and provide written informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Presence of nephropathy, retinopathy, or peripheral neuropathy
• Presence of neurological, cognitive, or orthopedic disorders that may affect outcome measurements
• Severe respiratory disease (Forced Expiratory Volume in the first second [FEV1] <35% or Forced Vital Capacity [FVC] <50%)
• Presence of ischemic heart disease or peripheral arterial disease
• History of any cardiovascular event within the last 6 months
• Current malignancy

Where it is running

• Baskent University Hospital — Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)

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