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Free Walking Exercise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver

Impact of Free Walking Exercise on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver on Liver Enzymes, Degree of Exhaustion, and Quality of Sleep

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About This Trial

Research evaluating the impact of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) \& walking exercise on fatigue severity, liver enzymes and sleeping quality in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease who also have obstructive sleep apnea. Forty patients are divided into two groups: twenty patients CPAP and other twenty patients for CPAP and walking program .

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - The body mass index (BMI) \< 35 kg/m2. - obstructive sleep apnea patients with fatty liver Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - liver transplantation , alcoholic fatty liver, antipsychotic medications, bariatric surgery; cardiac , renal problem , liver cancer ; pregnancy,orthopedic problems, systemic diseases, respiratory dysfunctions, neurological dysfunctions. Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * The body mass index (BMI) \< 35 kg/m2. * obstructive sleep apnea patients with fatty liver Exclusion Criteria: * liver transplantation , alcoholic fatty liver, antipsychotic medications, bariatric surgery; cardiac , renal problem , liver cancer ; pregnancy,orthopedic problems, systemic diseases, respiratory dysfunctions, neurological dysfunctions.

Treatments Being Tested

BEHAVIORAL

continuous positive airway pressure

continuous positive airway pressure therapy for a period of 12 weeks, all patients with in this group are required to utilize the CPAP machine for at least 4 hours each night

BEHAVIORAL

free walking exercise and continuous positive airway pressure

patients will receive continuous positive airway pressure therapy for a period of 12 weeks, all patients with in this group are required to utilize the CPAP machine for at least 4 hours each night. Also, patients will perform walking exercise for 30 mint, daily for 12 weeks

Locations (1)

Ahram canadian university
Giza, Egypt