Is There a Benefit From Addition of Exercise in Diabetic Patients With ED Who Complain Low Vitamin D?
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Brief Summary
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
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus
Started Dec 2025
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 5, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 17, 2026
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 26, 2026
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 5, 2026
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 5, 2026
CompletedJanuary 26, 2026
January 1, 2026
5 months
January 17, 2026
January 17, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
international index of erectile function
questionnaire used to assess impotence
it will be measured after 12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (9)
glycated hemoglubin
It will be measured after 12 weeks
fasting blood glcuose
It will be measured after 12 weeks
body mass index
It will be measured after 12 weeks
wasit circumference
it will be measured after 12 weeks
high density lipoprotein
It will be measured after 12 weeks
- +4 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
group number 1
EXPERIMENTALtwenty 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.
group number 2
ACTIVE COMPARATORtwenty 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.
Interventions
twenty 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.
twenty 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.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- 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)
You may not qualify if:
- cardiac patients
- respiratory disease patients
- renal disease
- liver disease
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Cairo Universitylead
Study Sites (1)
Cairo University
Dokki, Giza Governorate, 11432, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ali MA Ismail, lecturer
Cairo University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- lecturer of physical therapy for Cardiovascular, Respiratory disorder and Geriatrics, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 17, 2026
First Posted
January 26, 2026
Study Start
December 5, 2025
Primary Completion
May 5, 2026
Study Completion
May 5, 2026
Last Updated
January 26, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-01