The Effect of Virtual Exercises on Glycemic Control and Body Composition in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Treatments: Other: exercise with virtual reality goggles

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06852690

2023-07

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of exercises with VR goggles in patients with type 2 diabetes.

The effect of exercise in virtual reality goggles on glycemic control, body composition, quality of life and psychological status.

Full description

For virtual reality applications, a screen will be worn on the user's head that provides a three-dimensional visual image, thus creating a sense of space and depth. Blood glucose levels, vital signs and oxygen consumption capacity measurements will be monitored with the smart watch throughout the VR exercise application.

Enrollment: 68 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Being over 18 years old able to communicate Volunteering to participate in the research

Exclusion criteria

Those with psychiatric problems Being unconscious

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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68 participants in 2 patient groups

Virtual reality glasses

Experimental group

Description:

Patients with type 2 diabetes were planned to exercise for 10 minutes warm-up and 10 minutes cool down and 30 minutes exercise for 50 minutes in total

Treatment:

Other: exercise with virtual reality goggles

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

Routine maintenance will be applied