Randomization
MeTS, metabolic syndrome, psoriasis
METABOLIC SYNDROME, OBESE, ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION, PSORIASIS
The consented psoriatic men with MeTS and ED were divided by the simple randomization technique, a closed envelope technique conducted by a physiotherapy assistant who was unaware of the lifestyle changes that would be executed, into two 30-men groups. Men in the first group (lifestyle modification group, LMG) were treated with a low-calorie diet (LCD) and supervised moderate-intensity exercise program for 12 weeks, while men in the second group (control group, CG) were ordered not to change their lifestyle habits (Fig. Consort flow chart of the lifestyle modification approach in obese men with psoriasis, erectile dysfunction, and metabolic syndrome