A trial to study the effect of a fitness programme delivered through technological systems for women approaching menopause

The effect of an exercise programme delivered through tele-rehabilitation systems on fitness and quality of life in perimenopausal women : A randomised control trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/11/028904

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Exercise programme delivered through tele-rehabilitation systems : Conventionally delivered home exercise programme Intervention2: Exercise programme: delivered through tele-rehabilitat

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Perimenopausal women between 45 - 60 years of age Experiencing one or more climacteric symptoms which can affect their quality of life - Skipped periods, Hot flashes, Sleep disturbances, Headaches, Mood swings, Urinary incontinence, Weight gain Having access to mobile phones with internet facility and can be used for video calling

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women on hormone replacement therapy Surgical menopause Physically active women exercising more than 2 times per week for at least 30 minutes each time Having active psychological disorders or taking psychiatric medication Uncontrolled hypo/hyperthyroidism Any contraindications to physical activity

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Aerobic capacity - Incremental Shuttle Walk testTimepoint: Baseline and 6 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Measures of body composition - Height, Weight, BMI, Body fat %, Muscle mass, Bone mass, total body water %, Visceral fat level. Muscular fitness - modified push up test, one minute curl up test, squat test Musculoskeletal Flexibility - Sit and reach test Menopause specific Quality of Life Questionnaire (MENQOL)Timepoint: Baseline and 6 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Eden Mehdiabadi PT

Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy

karen.eden.m@gmail.com919049266893

Outcome results