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DyspepsiaNCT05378009

Functional Dyspepsia Response to Relaxation Therapy and Physical Activity

A study testing relaxation and physical activity and relaxation in people with Dyspepsia, run by Cairo University at 1 site in Egypt.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common gastrointestinal disease with high morbidity. Due to the drop in estrogen level, perimenopausal women with FD (PMFD) have an increase in emotional disorders such as depression, anxiety and sleep disorder. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 to 55 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Dyspepsia
What is being tested?
relaxation and physical activity and relaxation
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Mar 2022to 15 Jun 2022
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 to 55 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • perimenopausal women With FD symptoms

Who cannot join

  • other gastrointestinal disease
  • Cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, renal complaints
  • Pregnancy
  • Women in Lactation
  • neurological / Psychic Women

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Ali Ismail, lecturer contact

02 01005154209

allooka2012@gmail.com

Egypt1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University

    Giza, Dokki

    Ali Ismail, lecturer, 02 01005154209, allooka2012@gmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Functional Dyspepsia Response to Relaxation Therapy Alone or Combined With Physical Activity

Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common gastrointestinal disease with high morbidity. Due to the drop in estrogen level, perimenopausal women with FD (PMFD) have an increase in emotional disorders such as depression, anxiety and sleep disorder.

Read the detailed description

the research will include 30 FD women during their perimenopause to receive for 8 weeks the following: relaxation therapy (Benson relaxation), physical exercise (on treadmill), and proton pump inhibitors. Also, the research will include another 30 FD women during their perimenopause to receive for 8 weeks the following: relaxation therapy (Benson relaxation) and proton pump inhibitors

Conditions
Dyspepsia
Being tested
relaxation and physical activity, relaxation
Medical subject headings
Dyspepsia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • relaxation and physical activityBehavioural

    This FD women group will include 30 females who will be treated for 8 weeks with oral proton pump inhibitors (taken one time daily with 40 mg pantoprazole-tablet dose), Benson relaxation daily sessions (twenty minutes at morning time and another 20 minutes at the evening time), physical activity ( five session per the week conducted on treadmill, 30 minutes in the first treatment month and 40 minutes in the second treatment month)

  • relaxationBehavioural

    This FD women group will include 30 females who will be treated for 8 weeks with oral proton pump inhibitors (taken one time daily with 40 mg pantoprazole-tablet dose) and Benson relaxation daily sessions (twenty minutes at morning time and another 20 minutes at the evening time)

Study groups in NCT05378009
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
group AExperimentalThis FD women group will include 30 females who will be treated for 8 weeks with oral proton pump inhibitors (taken one time daily with 40 mg pantoprazole-tablet dose), Benson relaxation daily sessions (twenty minutes at morning time and another 20 minutes at the evening time), physical activity ( five session per the week conducted on treadmill, 30 minutes in the first treatment month and 40 minutes in the second treatment month)
Receives: Behavioral: relaxation and physical activity
Group BActive comparatorThis FD women group will include 30 females who will be treated for 8 weeks with oral proton pump inhibitors (taken one time daily with 40 mg pantoprazole-tablet dose) and Benson relaxation daily sessions (twenty minutes at morning time and another 20 minutes at the evening time)
Receives: Behavioral: relaxation

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. cortisol

    stress hormone will be measured in serum

    Measured: It will be measured after 8 weeks

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Glasgow dyspepsia severity score

    it is questionnaire assessing severity of dyspepsia

    Measured: It will be measured after 8 weeks

  2. Visual analogue scale

    it is a scale for assessment of severity of abdominal syymptoms

    Measured: It will be measured after 8 weeks

  3. depression anxiety stress scales-42

    it is a 42 item self-report scale designed to measure the negative emotional states of depression, anxiety and stress

    Measured: It will be measured after 8 weeks

  4. Pittsburgh sleep quality index

    it is a questionnaire for sleep quality assessment

    Measured: It will be measured after 8 weeks

  5. Estradiol

    one of endogenous estrogen in the serum of women

    Measured: It will be measured after 8 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 May 2022
  2. Study start1 Mar 2022
  3. Primary completion15 Jun 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completion15 Jun 2022 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
60 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05378009
Sponsor's protocol ID
P.T.REC/012/003657
Status last verified
May 2022
First submitted
12 May 2022
Last updated
17 May 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing relaxation and physical activity and relaxation in people with Dyspepsia, run by Cairo University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 May 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Ali Ismail, lecturer (02 01005154209, allooka2012@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

cortisol (time frame: It will be measured after 8 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 May 2022.

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