About this trial
males with diabetes complain impotence in the presence of low vitamin D deficiency. pharacmological treatment of low vitamin D levels is necessary but changing lifestyle by performing exercise is also important
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
diabetic men (forty)
type 2 diabetes
complaint of erectile dysfucntion (chronic complaint more than 24 months)
men with low vitamin D (deiciency in vitamin D)
Disqualifiers
cardiac patients
respiratory disease patients
renal disease
liver disease
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
exercise and vitamin D intake
Behavioraltwenty diabetic men (type 2) who complain presence of low vitamin D and impotence will be pharmacologically treated by administration of Cholecalciferol 200.000 I.U (will be taken every two weeks). this treatment will last for 12 weeks. Additionally, Group number I will perform treadmill walking (one hour walking) with moderate intensity. This walking will be performed three times per designed week for twelve weeks.
vitamin D intake
Other interventiontwenty diabetic men (type 2) who complain presence of low vitamin D and impotence will be pharmacologically treated by administration of Cholecalciferol 200.000 I.U (will be taken every two weeks). this treatment will last for 12 weeks.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
international index of erectile function
questionnaire used to assess impotence
Secondary outcomes
glycated hemoglubin
it will be used to assess blood glcuose
fasting blood glcuose
it will be used to assess blood glcuose in serum
body mass index
it will be measured on empty stomach and bladder
wasit circumference
it will be measured at umbilicus level
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