Effect of Aerobics and Balancing Exercises on Anxiety and Dizziness in Patients With COVID-19

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Corona Virus Infection
• Interventions: Other: Aerobics exercises, Balance exercises

• Registration Number: NCT04996225
• Lead Sponsor: Merit University

Brief Summary

The recently emerged coronavirus named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-2) is the newest threat to human health. It has already infected more than half a million people worldwide, leading to a lot of deaths. Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019(COVID-19) will experience high levels of anxiety and low sleep quality due to isolation treatment. Purposes: Was to investigate the effect of aerobics and balancing exercises on anxiety and dizziness in patients with COVID-19. Subjects: Thirty anxiety and dizziness patients with COVID-19 aged from 45-65 years of both sexes, randomly divided into two groups, selected from outpatient clinic ,General

Detailed Description

In December 2019, a series of pneumonia cases of unknown cause emerged in Wuhan, Hubei, China, with clinical presentations greatly resembling viral pneumonia. Deep sequencing analysis from lower respiratory tract samples indicated a novel coronavirus, which was named 2019 novel coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). On February 12, 2020, WHO officially named the disease caused by the novel coronavirus as Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19),and by March 11th, 2020 when the number of countries involved was 114, with more than 118,000 cases and over 4000 deaths, the WHO declared the pandemic status

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-08-01
• Study First Submitted: 2021-08-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-08-06
• Study First Posted: 2021-08-09
• Primary Completion: 2022-10-25
• Status Verified: 2023-02
• Study Completion: 2023-02-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-02-20
• Last Update Posted: 2023-02-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Thirty patients with COVID-19
• Age between 45 -65 years
• Cooperative patient.
• All patients were referred from physician with the diagnosis of COVID-19

Exclusion Criteria

• Overweigh patients with body mass index more than 30.
• Pregnant women.
• Cancer patients.
• Smokers
• Patients with chronic heart disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Group (A): (study group)	Aerobics exercises, Balance exercises	Group (A): (study group) 15 patients received aerobics exercises and balancing exercises in addition to relaxation exercises for 4 weeks, 3sessions/week.
Group (B): (Control group)	Aerobics exercises, Balance exercises	2-Group (B): (Control group) 15 patients received relaxation exercises in the form of physical relaxation exercise for 4 weeks, 3 sessions/week. the participants who received aerobics exercises and balancing exercises in addition to relaxation exercises (experimental group A), showed significant decrease in anxiety and dizziness more than (placebo group B)

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
SPSS for Windows, version 22 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, Illinois, USA)	one month	Statistical analysis was carried out using SPSS for Windows, version 22 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, Illinois, USA). The P value is the degree of significant. A P value less than or equal to 0.05 was considered to be significant. Comparison between the mean values of different parameters in the two groups was performed using an unpaired t test. Comparison between pretreatment and post-treatment data in the same group was performed using a paired t test.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ahmed.Assem; 🇪🇬 Sohag, Egypt