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The effect of breathing exercises and aerobics on fitness and health in less active overweight women.

The effect of inspiratory muscle training along with aerobic exercises on physical fitness and quality of life in overweight sedentary women: Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101940
Enrollment
67
Registered
2026-01-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E663- Overweight

Interventions

Intervention1: Inspiratory muscle training along with aerobic exercise: inspiratory muscle training using IMT device, starting with the resistance of the 40% and then increasing every 2 weeks and Aero

Sponsors

Maharashtra Institute of Physiotherapy, Latur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals with the age of 20- 40 years Individuals with the BMI of 23.0 24.9 kg/m2 Individuals those are willing to participate Individuals who have rate of perceived exertion less than 13 on Borg scale

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with a known case of respiratory and cardiovascular disorders Individuals with musculoskeletal disorders about thorax and lower limbs Individuals with any psychological disorders Individuals who are involved in structured exercise program Individuals performing activities MET value more than 6

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Physical fitness: VO2 max using queen s college step test (r =1.0) VO2 max(ml/Kg/min) = Women = 65.81 - (0.1847 x heart rate (bpm)) 2.Quality of life using SF-36Timepoint: 1 BASELINE 2 END OF 6TH WEEK—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
MAXIMUM INSPIRATORY PRESSSURE USING MANOMETERTimepoint: 1 BASELINE 2 START OF 3RD WEEK 3 START OF 5TH WEEK 4 END OF 6TH WEEK—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pawan Kumar

Maharashtra Institute of Physiotherapy, Latur

pawanphysio43100@gmail.com8825359796

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026