Effect of physical activity on women whose having menopause

Completed

• Conditions: Postmenopausal women

• Registration Number: CTRI/2019/06/019503
• Lead Sponsor: Adithi Nair

Brief Summary

Approval from Institutional Research Committee(IRC),SOAHSis taken.Ethical clearance has been obtained from Institutional Ethics Committee(IEC),Kasturba Hospital.Study is registered under Clinical trial Registry of India(CTRI).Volunteers will be given verbal advertisement and participants will be screened on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria.The procedure will be explained and written informed consent will be obtained from the participants who will meet the inclusion criteria. Global physical activity questioniare,WHOQOL-BREF,Menopause rating Scale,body mass index and fat percentage will be assessed at the baseline.An individualized physical activity promotion program will be implented based on baseline physical activity level at the hospital when the patient comes for checkup of bone mineral densitometry. Adherence to physical activity program will be noted every week through phone calls and a log book will be maintained.

Following 4weeks,progression in level of physical activity will be done.If any other activity included by the participant in this duration will be taken into account.Post 8weeks,all the parameters will be assessed when the patient comes for regular follow up.

There are no risk involved in undergoing physical activity promotion programme. If the results are found out to be effective.it will helpful as a lifestyle modification in postmenopausal women.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-06-26
• Study Completion: 2020-03-15
• Last Update Posted: 2020-04-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

Post menopausal women aged 40-50years of age.

Exclusion Criteria

Acute cardiovascular events in past 1month, unstable cardiac diseases, uncontrolled hypertension, undergoing psychotropic medications, hormone replacement therapy, consuming birth control pills, diagnosed with orthopedic problems that restrict ambulation, absolute bed rest.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Screening of Physical activity using GPAQ(Global Physical Activity Questionniare)	At the baseline and after 8 weeks of intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Menopause rating Scale Body mass index body fat percentage	At the baseline,and after 8 weeks duration will be reassessed

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kasturba Hopsital,Manipal; 🇮🇳 Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Kasturba Hopsital,Manipal

🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Adithi Nair

Principal investigator

7349020367

nairadithi@yahoo.com