Sleep Quality, Stress, Depression, Blood Pressure Responses to Diaphragmatic Respiratory Exercise in Systemic Sclerosis

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Systemic Sclerosis

Treatments: Behavioral: Tele-supervised diaphragmatic respiratory exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05623917

P.T.REC/012/004115

Details and patient eligibility

About

systemic sclerosis women usually report problems such as stress/depression, fatigue, not deep sleep. complementary therapies may improve the reported problems in those patients

Full description

the assignment of females with systemic sclerosis (n= forty females) to two equal groups. the group will contain 20 females. the first group will receive tele-supervised Diaphragmatic Respiratory Exercise ( applied at the homes of the females two times per the day, at the morning and at the evening, twenty minutes for every time, the sessions will be applied daily for 3 months in all females). the females in the second group will be waiting-list control females.

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• systemic sclerosis women (40 females)

Exclusion criteria

• obesity
• thoracic diseases
• heart disease
• females with mental diseases

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

Exercised group

Experimental group

Description:

the group will contain 20 females. the females will receive tele-supervised Diaphragmatic Respiratory Exercise ( applied at the homes of the females two times per the day, at the morning and at the evening, twenty minutes for every time, the sessions will be applied daily for 3 months in all females).

Treatment:

Behavioral: Tele-supervised diaphragmatic respiratory exercise

control group

No Intervention group

Description:

he females in the this group will be waiting-list control females who will receive no training.