Walking away from diabetes damage: exercise may fix blood vessels in older vets

NCT ID NCT01176578

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks at how exercise affects special cells that repair blood vessels in older veterans with pre-diabetes. Researchers will compare these cells in people with normal blood sugar, pre-diabetes, and type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if aerobic exercise can improve cell function and blood vessel health.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baltimore VA Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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