Effect of Lower Limb Resistance Versus Endurance Training in Smokers

Riphah International University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Smoking

Treatments: Other: lower limb strength training; Other: endurance training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06674174

Masroor Alam

Details and patient eligibility

About

Patients was selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. Experimental group was treated with Resistance training while control group received endurance training. Data was collected by spirometry and International Physical activity questionnaire readings was recorded in every session for baseline, 3rd week and 6thweeks.

Full description

Experimental group will receive lower limb strength training and control group will receive endurance training. Both groups will receive treatment for three days a week and each session will be given according to FITT formula. Measurement will be recorder pre-treatment and post treatment of both groups at baseline, third , and 6 th week.

Enrollment: 60 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 25 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Young cigarette smokers (10 cigarette/day for at least 10 years)
• Male
• Age 25-45 years
• Sedentary lifestyle
• Body mass: less than 80kg
• BMI:22-30

Exclusion criteria

• Heart or pulmonary disease
• MSK disorder
• incapable of realizing the protocol of exercises,
• Recent surgery
• Recent Trauma.
• Any infective respiratory illness.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

lower limb strength training

Experimental group

Description:

Experimental group will receive lower limb strength training

Treatment:

Other: lower limb strength training

endurance training

Other group

Description:

control group will receive endurance training.

Treatment:

Other: endurance training