Asthma, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Conditions
Brief summary
Women with polysyctic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) usually develop many complications including asthma. Nowdays, diet restriction combimed with phsyical exercises may improve both problems
Detailed description
Forty Women with asthma with PCOS will be enrolled to be catogrized to Group I or group II. Group I will enroll twenty females with PCOS and asthma who will apply forty minutes walking on treadmill three times per week. Also Group I will follow low calorie diet and daily metformin for 12 weeks. Group II will will enroll twenty females with PCOS and asthma who will follow low calorie diet and daily metformin for 12 weeks
Interventions
BEHAVIORALexercise plus limiitng diet
Group I will enroll twenty females with PCOS and asthma who will apply forty minutes walking on treadmill three times per week. Also Group I will follow low calorie diet and daily metformin for 12 weeks.
BEHAVIORALlimiting diet
Group II will will enroll twenty females with PCOS and asthma who will follow low calorie diet and daily metformin 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
20 Years to 30 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* PCOS women * women with asthma * obese women (calss I)
Exclusion criteria
* cardiac problems * renal problems * liver problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| forced vital capcity | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it is a pulmonary function testing |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| scale of fatigue severity | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is a questionaire assesing fatigue |
| waist hip ratio | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is a measure of excess weight |
| forced expiratory volume | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is a pulmonary function testing at the first second of expiration |
| forced expiratory volume to forced expiratory capcity | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is a common ratio test in pulmonary function examiantions |
| body mass index | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be assessed on empty stomach and bladder |
| waist circumference | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be assessed at level of patient umblicus |
| luteinizing-hormone to follicle-stimulating-hormone ratio | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is an indicator on level of sex hormone production |
| Testosterone | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is androgen hormone |
| Mini asthma quality of life questionnaire | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is a questioanire assessing life quality in asthma |
| Dehydroepiandrosterone | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it is a hormone that body naturally produces in the adrenal gland |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
CONTACTAli MA Ismail, lecturer
CONTACTali mohamed
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORAli MA Ismail, lecturer
Cairo University
Outcome results
None listed