General health, Depression. ?Depressive episode
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: walking in the intervention group with pedometer performed 12 weeks. at this time is done at least 3 days per week and at least half an hour's walk. Intervention 2: In the control grou
Behavior
walking in the intervention group with pedometer performed 12 weeks. at this time is done at least 3 days per week and at least half an hour's walk.
In the control group do not intervention during the 12-week study, only they are monitored monthly and the forms are filled.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Ahvaz Jundishapour University of Medical Sciences and Faculty of Arvan
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:postmenopausal women aged 60_45 years;have not menstural cycle during the preceding 12 months;Tend to walk;Subjects with mild or moderate depression. Exclusion criteria;skeletal- muscle disease, joint problems, knee, hip and foot fracture; Disease, which is discouraging walking.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ?????Depression. Timepoint: Before and 12 weeks after study. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Questionnaire.;General Health. Timepoint: Before and 4 week, 8 week and 12 week after study. Method of measurement: GSQ-28. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactParvin Nikkhah
Ahvaz Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences-Faculty of Arvand International Division
Outcome results
None listed