Pain and Hemodynamics in Peripheral Arterial Disease: Response to Pulsed Electromagnetic Treatment in Elderly
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
- ankle brachial index
研究概览
简要总结
patients with peripheral arterial disease are recommended to perform all exercise forms including elliptical type. electromagnetic treatment addition to exercise may increase benefits of this exercise
详细描述
patients (40 elderly) with peripheral arterial disease who take their medications will be divided to older patients group that receive one hour elliptical exercise (n=20 patients, exercise will be applied 3 times per the week for eight week) and a group (n=20) that receive 3 sessions per weeks of 8-week electromagnetic one-hour therapy and one hour elliptical exercise (exercise will be applied 3 times per the week for eight week)
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
- 65 Years 至 75 Years（Older Adult）
- 性别
- Male
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •older patients
- •peripheral arterial disease patients
排除标准
- •cardiac elders
- •respiratory elders
- •renal elders
结局指标
主要结局
ankle brachial index
时间窗: It will be measured after 8 weeks
it is an vascular index used in assessment of peripheral arterial disease progression
次要结局
- Modified walking impairment questionnaire(It will be measured after 8 weeks)
- six minute walking test (total walked distance)(it will be measured after 8 weeks)
- posterior tibial artery diameter(It will be measured after 8 weeks)
- claudication pain time(It will be measured after 8 weeks)
- short form 36 health questionnaire(it will be measured after 8 weeks)
- six minute walking test (pain free distance)(It will be measured after 8 weeks)
- Short physical performance battery(it will be measured after 8 weeks)
- claudication pain distance(It will be measured after 8 weeks)
- intermittent claudication questionnaire(it will be measured after 8 weeks)
研究者
Hagar Ahmed El-Hadidy
lecturer of physical therapy for Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Ahram Canadian University