None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Obese adult women having BMI 30kg/m2 and above. -Individuals without respiratory complaints like cough, shortness of breath, wheezes, fever or history of upper and lower respiratory tract infection past 4 weeks. -Healthy non obese women having BMI 18 to 24.9 kg/m2. -Individuals who are willing to participate in study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with respiratory diseases such as pulmonary tuberculosis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Individuals with history of any respiratory diseases. Subjects associated with any regular fitness activity. Obese females who underwent any cardiothoracic surgeries. Individuals having severe chest deformities or serious medical conditions. Patients of diabetes and hypertension. Individuals with lower limb musculoskeletal disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function test which include forced vital capacity (FVC), Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), Inspiratory reserve volume (IRV), Expiratory reserve volume (ERV)Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For measuring aerobic capacity - VO2 max is calculated by formula using Queens College Step test.Timepoint: 3 min | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactBhandare Aishwarya Hemant
MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed