Fear of low blood sugar may impact Kids' hearts and activity levels
NCT ID NCT07527676
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether fear of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) affects the heart, physical activity, and exercise ability in children and teens with type 1 diabetes. About 67 participants aged 10-18 will answer questionnaires and have their heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels measured. The goal is to understand how this fear might influence their daily lives and health.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 67 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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May 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
Children and adolescents with diagnosed T1DM
- Ages
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10 to 18 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * being aged 10-18 years, * having been diagnosed with T1DM at least one year ago, * having an HbA1c of ≤7% in the last three months, * being literate in Turkish, * voluntarily participating in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * visual, auditory or cognitive problems that would prevent participation, orthopaedic or neurological problems (e.g. walking or running difficulties) that would prevent participation, * BMI \<18.5 kg/m², any complications related to T1DM, * being in the insulin/sensor dose adjustment/adjustment phase or having a history of diabetic ketoacidosis in the last month.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ordu University Training and Research Hospital
Ordu, Cumhuriyet, 49000, Turkey (Türkiye)
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