The Effect of Physical Exercises Program on Social Functioning, Alexithymia and Sense of Coherence Among Patients With Bipolar Disorders

NCT05741281 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-02-23

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Summary

The aim of this study is to:

Investigate the effect of applying physical exercises program on social functioning, alexithymia and sense of coherence among patients with bipolar disorders Research Hypotheses

* Clients who participated in physical exercises program will exhibit better social functioning and sense of coherence than the control group.
* Clients who participated in physical exercises program will exhibit less alexithymia than the control group.

Conditions

  • Social Functioning, Alexithymia and Sense of Coherence , Bipolar Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physical exercises program

\- Physical exercise program is an innovative exercise program-consisting of three basic parts (warm up - physical fitness - cool down). It was developed previously by the researcher under the supervision of experienced trainer of physical exercise. The session will begin with a 5- to 10-minutes warm-up consisting of stretching and bending movements. This will be followed by physical fitness phase for 30 to 35 minutes which consist of rapid walking accompanied by a variety of arm and leg movements. The session will be ended by a 5- to 10-minutes cool down phase similar to the warm-up. The total time needed for finishing the physical exercise intervention will be approximately 1 hour.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alexandria University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-05
Primary Completion
2022-12-05
Completion
2023-02-05

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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