40
Participants
Start Date
March 1, 2021
Primary Completion Date
December 15, 2021
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2021
High Intensity Resistance Training (HIRT)
High Intensity Resistance Exercises Supervised High Intensity Resistance Training with 15 minutes of cycling as a warm-up activity then HIRT through Quadriceps drill, Squats, Lunges, Leg press, Biceps curls and Deadlift with 120 seconds of rest interval between each set of exercise and between exercises will be performed by the participants with appropriate cool down through generalized stretching exercises. Participants will perform exercises twice weekly, 40-50 minutes/session for 12 weeks respectively.
Low-moderate Resistance Exercise Training
Supervised Low-moderate Resistance Training with 15 minutes of cycling as a warm-up activity then Quadriceps drill, Squats, Lunges, Leg press, Biceps curls and Deadlift with 120 seconds of rest interval between each set of exercise and between exercises will be performed by the participants with appropriate cool down through generalized stretching exercises. Participants will perform exercises twice weekly, 40-50 minutes/session for 12 weeks respectively.
Riphah Rehabilitation Center, RCRAHS Westridge campus, Rawalpindi
Riphah International University
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