Effect Of Treadmill Based Aerobic Exercise Intervention On Menstruation And Quality Of Life In Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
this study will be carried to investigate the effect of aerobic exercise on menstrual regularity and quality of life in pco women
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Detailed Description
This study will be carried out on sixty females with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) patients will be randomly assigned into two equal groups: control group (30 women) will receive low caloric diet 1200 Cal/day) while study group (30 women) will receive the same diet regime and treadmill aeobic exercise
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Placebo Comparator: low caloric diet low caloric diet 1200cal/day |
Other: low caloric diet
low caloric diet (1200ca/lday)
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Experimental: treadmill treadmill aerobic exercise training |
Device: Treadmill exercise
high intensity interval training
Other: low caloric diet
low caloric diet (1200ca/lday)
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- menstrual regularity [3 months]
Oligomenorrhea (menses every 6 weeks to 6 months), amenorrhea (menses greater than every 6 months apart or their absence), regular ( menses every 28-35 days)
- quality of life questionnaire (QOLQ) [3 months]
a total of 26 items for the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Questionnaire, each question is associated with a 7-point scale in which 7 represents optimal function and 1 represents the poorest function
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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women with pco
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age from17 to 28 years
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BMI 25- 30
Exclusion Criteria:
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Asthma and chronic respiratory disease
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congenital spinal problems
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cardiopulmonary disease
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physical impairments
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Cairo University | Cairo | Egypt | 14788 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Cairo University
Investigators
- Study Director: fahema m okiel, phd, Cairo University
- Study Chair: amal mo youssef, phd, Cairo University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- ETMQWP