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Effects of aerobic exercise on sleep quality and health-related fitness in individuals with chronic schizophrenia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Patients with chronic schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia, aerobic exercise, sleep quality, functional performance
Registration Number
TCTR20211125001
Lead Sponsor
Mackay Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1. age between 40 to 60, 2. onset duration more than 2 years, and 3. stable medical condition.

Exclusion Criteria

1. the presence of acute psychosis disability such as hallucination or delusion, 2. changing medication prescriptions during the study period, and 3. any history of other disease known to interfere with participation in this study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body composition Before the intervention (pre), at 12 weeks (post) and at 16 weeks (follow-up) Body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio,Lower body flexibility Before the intervention (pre), at 12 weeks (post) and at 16 weeks (follow-up) Chair sit-to-reach test,Muscle strength Before the intervention (pre), at 12 weeks (post) and at 16 weeks (follow-up) Sit-to-stand test,Balance Before the intervention (pre), at 12 weeks (post) and at 16 weeks (follow-up) 8-ft up-and-go, and single-leg-stance tests,Sleep quality Before the intervention (pre), at 12 weeks (post) and at 16 weeks (follow-up) Insomnia Severity Index, and sleep chart
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood pressure Before the intervention (pre), at 12 weeks (post) and at 16 weeks (follow-up) Systolic, diastolic pressure, and resting heart rate ,Training intensity Every intervention session Hear rate, and ratings of perceived exertion
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