Cognitive Impairment, Subclinical hypothyroïdism
Conditions
Brief summary
Females with sub-clinical hypothyroidism may exhibit frequent cognitive problems especially if they are elderly
Detailed description
Females (forty in number) with sub-clinical hypothyroidism exhibit cognitive problems, they are elderly, will be divided to exercised group (baduanjin training will be applied 5 times per the week, under supervision for 12 weeks, number of patients will be 20) and other non exercised group (number of patients will be 20) . all women of groups will received their prescribed daily one-dose medication tablet (levothyroxine).
Interventions
BEHAVIORALBaduanjin exercising
baduanjin will be applied 5 times per the week, under supervision, for 12 weeks,
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
65 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* female with sub-clinical hypothyroidism * females with mild cognitive impairment * females with obesity (obesity class one)
Exclusion criteria
* neurological problems * orthopedic problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| thyroid stimulating hormone | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| triglycerides | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism |
| Addenbrooke Cognitive Examination | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will assess Cognitive impairment |
| diastolic blood pressure | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will be measured by manual sphygmomanometer |
| systolic blood pressure | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will be measured by manual sphygmomanometer |
| cholesterol | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism |
| high density lipoprotein | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism |
| body mass index | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be measure on empty bladder and stomach |
| low density lipoprotein | it will be measured after 12 weeks | will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Primary ContactAli MA Ismail
Backup Contactmona MA morsi
Outcome results
None listed