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The effect of aerobic exercise and garlic supplementation on interleukin 6 (IL6), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and fatigue in women with rheumatoid arthritis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Felty's syndrome, unspecified hand
M05.049
Registration Number
IRCT20180923041097N4
Lead Sponsor
Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

Rheumatoid arthritis patients
Women who are menstruating
The age range of 25 - 45 years

Exclusion Criteria

Cardiovascular disease
Menopausal women

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Inflammatory factor interleukin-6, the amount of which is above 20 pg/ml by ELISA kit. Timepoint: 24 hours before the first session of the exercise training program and 24 hours after the last session of the exercise training program. Method of measurement: Interleukin-6 ELISA kit.;Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate above 35 mm/hr. Timepoint: 24 hours before and 24 hours after the first session and the last session of the exercise training program. Method of measurement: Westergren method.;Fatigue rate, which was considered above 3 on average. Timepoint: 24 hours before and 24 hours after the first session and the last session of the exercise training program. Method of measurement: Fatigue Severity Inventory (FSI) Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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