Effect of Laser Acupuncture Augmented by Abdominal Exercises on Abdominal Fat
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the aim of study is to investigate the effect of laser acupuncture and abdominal exercises on abdominal fat in breast feeding women
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Forty breast feeding women aged between 20 and 35 years will recruited to the study in the women health department faculty of physical therapy clinic, kafr el sheikh university , Egypt. The evaluation procedures will explained to each participant. participants will be divided into two groups Group A : received laser acupuncture, diet modification and abdominal exercises Group B: received diet modification and abdominal exercises only
Out come measurement BW, BMI, body fat mass (BFM), body fat percent, waist girth, hip girth, and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) were measured at baseline and the end of treatment. BW, BMI, BFM, and body fat percent were measured using the body composition analyzer (Model Inbody 3.0, Republic of Korea).
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- All participants are free from any medical problems such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension and thyroid dysfunction.
All participants do not use any hormonal contraceptive method.
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- Participants will be excluded if they had diabetes, hypertension, cardiac diseases, patients who had endocrine disease or digestive tract disease and patients with neurological or musculoskeletal disorder.
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40 participants in 2 patient groups
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