Females with sub-clinical hypothyroidism may exhibit frequent cognitive problems especially if they are elderly
Females (forty in number) with sub-clinical hypothyroidism exhibit cognitive problems, they are elderly, will be divided to exercised group (baduanjin training will be applied 5 times per the week, under supervision for 12 weeks, number of patients will be 20) and other non exercised group (number of patients will be 20) . all women of groups will received their prescribed daily one-dose medication tablet (levothyroxine).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
40
baduanjin will be applied 5 times per the week, under supervision, for 12 weeks,
Cairo Unoversity
Giza, Egypt
RECRUITINGthyroid stimulating hormone
will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
systolic blood pressure
will be measured by manual sphygmomanometer
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
triglycerides
will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
Addenbrooke Cognitive Examination
will assess Cognitive impairment
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
diastolic blood pressure
will be measured by manual sphygmomanometer
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
low density lipoprotein
will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
cholesterol
will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
high density lipoprotein
will be measured in serum of women with hypothyroidism
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks
body mass index
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it will be measure on empty bladder and stomach
Time frame: it will be measured after 12 weeks