Clinical trials

This observational study aims to measure movement behaviours and explore factors influencing these among Bahraini patients with type 2 diabetes. The main objectives are: (i) Measure free-living physical activity and sedentary behaviour with an accelerometer device (ii) Examine associations between movement behaviours and anthropometric and diabetes-related biochemical/clinical parameters (iii) Examine associations between movement behaviours and psychological and environmental determinants that influence movement behaviours (iv) Assess the feasibility and acceptability of the physical activity assessment tools as part of routine clinical practice with clinicians and diabetic patients Participants will be invited to wear an accelerometer device for seven days.