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systemic sclerosis women usually report problems such as stress/depression, fatigue, not deep sleep. complementary therapies may improve the reported problems in those patients
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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exercised group | Experimental | 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). |
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| control group | No Intervention | he females in the this group will be waiting-list control females who will receive no training. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tele-supervised diaphragmatic respiratory exercise | Behavioral | 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). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| cortisol | a hormone that is usually represents as a stress hormone | 12 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| systolic blood pressure | it will be measured by sphygmomanometer | 12 weeks |
| diastolic blood pressure | it will be measured by sphygmomanometer |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
based on self-representation of gender identity.
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Ismail, lecturer | Contact | 02 01005154209 | ali.mohamed@pt.cu.edu.eg | |
| ahmed elfahl, Lecturer | Contact | ahmed.elfahl@buc.edu.eg |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ali Ismail, lecturer | Cairo University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Unoversity | Recruiting | Giza | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012595 | Scleroderma, Systemic |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003240 | Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
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| 12 weeks |
| pulse rate | rate of pulse per minute | 12 weeks |
| respiratory rate | rate of respiration per minute | 12 weeks |
| Patient Health Questionnaire | it contains eight questions. it will used to assess depression | 12 weeks |
| Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale | a psychological questionnaire used to assess psychological satus | 12 weeks |
| fatigue using visual analogue scale | it will be measured using visual analogue scale | 12 weeks |
| Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index | it will measured the sleeping quality of females | 12 weeks |