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This study aimed to investigate whether there will be an effect of adding a program of aerobic interval training in managing patients suffering from myalgia associated with vitamin D deficiency.
Forty five women complaining from myalgia with vitamin D deficiency participating in this study. Their ages are ranged from 30 to 40 years.
They are assigned randomly into three groups:
The intervention will last for 12 weeks
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Group (A) | Experimental | Included 15 patients who are participating in an aerobic interval training exercise program with vitamin D supplementation (cholecalciferol 400 IU/day). The aerobic interval training is conducted for one hour, three days per week on a total period of 12 weeks. |
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| Group (B) | Experimental | Included 15 patients who are receiving vitamin D supplementation only . One capsule containing (cholecalciferol 400 IU) was taken every day for 12 weeks |
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| Group (c) | Experimental | Included 15 patients who are participating in an aerobic interval training exercise program only. The aerobic interval training is conducted for one hour, three days per week on a total period of 12 weeks. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| aerobic interval training and Vitamin D supplementation, | Other | The participants in both groups A will be instructed to perform aerobic interval exercises at 70% maxHR for 5 minutes and then decrease activity to 50% for 5 minutes and repeat for the length of the activity (the training will be done by using bicycle ergometer(Biodex LBC, Biodex Inc., New York).• Before starting training ; Maximum heart rate calculated from the following equation: maxHR= 220-age .
Also all participants in this group are taking gne capsule containing (cholecalciferol 400 IU) every day . |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Concentration of Plasma Serum vitamin D level (25OHD) | It is performed by Laboratory BioPlex® 2200 System | It is performed before and after the study(12 weeks interval) for all groups |
| Description of Functional capacity efficiency | Cooper 12-Minute Walk Test (12MWT) | It is performed before and after the study(12 weeks interval) for all groups |
| Intensity of non specific muscle pain (myalgia) | A 10-cm Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) was used to evaluate the patients' pain , with 0 representing no pain and 10 representing the worst pain imaginable | It is performed before and after the study(12 weeks interval) for all groups |
| Description of the improvement in Quality of life | The Short form health survey (SF-12)is often used to compare health status between groups of patients, to indentify predictors of health status | It is performed before and after the study(12 weeks interval) for all groups |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Faculty of Physical Therapy | Cairo | 12316 | Egypt |
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| Vitamin D supplementation only | Drug | One capsule containing (cholecalciferol 400 IU) was taken every day . |
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| aerobic interval training only | Other | The participants in group C will be instructed to perform aerobic interval exercises at 70% maxHR for 5 minutes and then decrease activity to 50% for 5 minutes and repeat for the length of the activity (the training will be done by using bicycle ergometer(Biodex LBC, Biodex Inc., New York).• Before starting training ; Maximum heart rate calculated from the following equation: maxHR= 220-age (Gellish ,2007).
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| ID | Term |
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| D014808 | Vitamin D Deficiency |
| ID | Term |
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| D001361 | Avitaminosis |
| D003677 | Deficiency Diseases |
| D044342 | Malnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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