complaint of sexual dysfunction and metabolic syndrome are highly reported in men with psoriasis
erectile dysfunction (ED) psoriatic men with metabolic syndrome (number of the patients will be 60) will assigned to study group (group = 30 patients) that will receive lifestyle changes (12 weeks of low calorie diet and moderate-intensity walking on treadmill, the walking duration will be 40 minutes, the walking will be three times per week) or control group (group=30 patients) that will receive no lifestyle changes/modifications.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
60
erectile dysfunction (ED) psoriatic men with metabolic syndrome that will receive lifestyle changes (12 weeks of low calorie diet and moderate-intensity walking on treadmill, the walking duration will be 40 minutes, the walking will be three times per week)
Cairo Unoversity
Giza, Egypt
RECRUITINGInternational Index of Erectile Function
Arabic version of this 5-item questionnaire will used to assess erectile function/dysfunction
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
psoriasis area and severity index
it is a tool used to measure the severity and extent of psoriasis.
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
body mass index
patients will be assessed with empty bowel and bladder
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
systolic blood pressure
it will be measured using sphygmomanometer
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
diastolic blood presure
it will be measured using sphygmomanometer
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
waist circumference
it will be measured by in elastic tape
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
blood glucose
it will be measured in fasting status
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
triglycerides
it will be measured in serum
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention
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high density lipoprotein
it will be measured in serum
Time frame: It will be measured after 12-week intervention