Correlation Between Sex Hormones, Insulin Resistance and Depression in Response to Exercises in Postmenopausal

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It is an interventional study in which 60 women estimated to enroll according to random allocation and assigned into two groups equal. The study group will receive aerobic exercises in addition to diet recommendations while the control group will receive diet recommendations. the aerobic exercises i...

It is an interventional study in which 60 women estimated to enroll according to random allocation and assigned into two groups equal. The study group will receive aerobic exercises in addition to diet recommendations while the control group will receive diet recommendations. the aerobic exercises in form of treadmill training intensity of exercises high intensity, target heart rate (THR) will be 70-80% of heart maximum (HR MAX)time of session 40 min initial 10 min warm up exercises on treadmill in low intensity and active phase 20- 30 min intensity will increase until patient reach to THR then intensity decrease until session will be ended by cooling down phase for 10 min . The volunteers will perform exercises 3 times per week for 12 weeks .insulin resistance will be measured by HOMA -IR index and sex hormones (estradiol ,testosterone. sex hormone binding globin ) pre and post intervention and use zung self-rating depression scale to assess depression

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