Elliptical Physical Activity and Sexual Dysfunction in Males With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Last updated: January 15, 2025
Sponsor: Cairo University
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Infertility

Colic

Lactose Intolerance

Treatment

exercise (elliptical training)

Clinical Study ID

NCT06783894
IRB00014233-20
  • Ages 30-50
  • Male

Study Summary

psychological disturbances resulting from irritable bowel syndrome causes sexual dysfunction in men such as weak erection of penis. The different exercise forms are important in improving symptoms of this syndrome and exercise also may improve sexual dysfunction in men

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • men with irritable bowel syndrome

  • men with erectile dysfunction

  • married men

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • obese men

  • chest/renal disease men

  • cardiac/metabolic disease men

  • systemic disease men

Study Design

Total Participants: 40
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: exercise (elliptical training)
Phase:
Study Start date:
January 12, 2025
Estimated Completion Date:
June 02, 2025

Study Description

Forty irritable bowel syndrome men with sexual dysfunction ( weak erection of penis or erectile dysfunction) will divided into Group I or Group II . The group will contain twenty subjects. Group I will perform ellpitical physical activity (40 minutes on elliptical trainer three times weekly. the duration of physical activity will be 12 weeks. Group II will not perform any physical activity.

Connect with a study center

  • faculty of physical therapy Cairo university

    Dokki, Giza
    Egypt

    Active - Recruiting

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