Efficacy of Walking Exercise With Dog on Tinnitus Complaints in Sleep Apnea
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 40
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- tinnitus handicap inventory
研究概览
简要总结
there is evidence that tinnitus (chronic subjective form) is highly prevalent among patients with obstructive sleep apnea. exercise is recommneded in chronic subjective form) and obstructive sleep apnea. walking with dog increase adherence to walking to maintain continuity of physical activity
详细描述
the total participants will be forty in number.. those participants will complain form tinnitus (chronic subjective form) and obstructive sleep apnea (mild degree).. the particiapnts will divided to groups.. the number of subjects in each group will be 20. The groups (both groups) will follow low calorie diet.. this diet will be applied for 12 weeks.. during this period the study group will receive free walking (30 min) with dog three timmes weekly. the control group will not receive free walking with dog
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 30 Years 至 45 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •obese persons
- •bilateral chronic subjective tinnitus
- •mild obstructive sleep apnea (mild apnea hypopnea index)
- •forty participants
排除标准
- •body mass index more than 40 kg/m
- •cardiovascular problems
- •hepatorenal probelms
- •autoimmune problems
- •orthopedic probelms
研究组 & 干预措施
group I
the total participants of tinnitus (chronic subjective form) and obstructive sleep apnea (mild degree) in this group will be 20. This groups will follow low calorie diet.. this diet will be applied for 12 weeks.. during this period this group will receive free walking (30 min) with dog three timmes weekly.
干预措施: free walking with dog and diet restriction (Behavioral)
Group II
the total participants of tinnitus (chronic subjective form) and obstructive sleep apnea (mild degree) in this group will be 20. This group will follow low calorie diet only.. this diet will be applied for 12 weeks..
干预措施: diet restriction (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
tinnitus handicap inventory
时间窗: it will be assessed after 12 weeks
it is a questionaire assess tinnitus-associating life quality
次要结局
- VAS of discomfort induced by tinnitus(it will be assessed after 12 weeks)
- VAS of loudness of tinnitus(it will be assessed after 12 weeks)
- apnea hyponea index(it will be assessed after 12 weeks)
- Eporwth sleepiness scale(it will be assessed after 12 weeks)
- Pittsburgh sleeping quality index(it will be assessed after 12 weeks)
- Questionnaire of Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scales(it will be measured after 12 weeks)
- body mass index(it will be measured after 12 weeks)
- wait circumference(it will be measured after 12 weeks)
研究者
Ali Mohamed Ali ismail
Department of Physical Therapy for Cardiovascular/Respiratory Disorder and Geriatrics, Faculty of Physical Therapy
Cairo University