N/A
Completed N=18
Substituting Sitting With Standing and Walking in Free-living Conditions Improves Daily Glucose Profile in South Asians
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04645875 ↗Enrolled (actual)
18
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2026
Primary outcomePrimary: Glycaemia — 98.5; 89.4 mmol/L.16 h
Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of substituting sitting under free-living conditions in South Asian adults with overweight and obesity on continuous glucose profiles.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Glycaemia |
98.5; 89.4 | — |
| SECONDARY Sitting Time |
10.6; 7.0 | — |
| SECONDARY Standing Time |
3.8; 5.7 | — |
| SECONDARY Total Stepping Time |
1.2; 2.8 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Self-identified South Asian ethnicity.
- Self-report sitting at least 7 hours per day.
- Overweight or obese (BMI>23.0 kg/m2)
Exclusion Criteria
- Unable to speak and read English.
- Not able to perform light-intensity activities.
- Diagnosed cardiovascular disease or diabetes.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04645875). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.