Massage and yoga battle diabetes in kids: which lowers blood sugar more?
NCT ID NCT07382492
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether Swedish massage or yoga can help lower blood sugar levels in children with type 1 diabetes. About 50 children aged 6 to 12 from Cairo will take part. The goal is to see if these relaxing techniques can be a helpful addition to standard diabetes care.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 50 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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6 to 12 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Diabetic children's age: 6 - 12 years. * Children who live in Cairo only. * Free from other medical disorders as cardiac, renal, or any other metabolic disorder Exclusion Criteria: * Diabetic children who can't understand the order * Diabetic patient's who have medical disorders as cardiac,renal and other metabolic disorders
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Outpatient Clinics of Universities and Private Medical Centers in Cairo
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11571, Egypt
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