33
Participants
Start Date
October 1, 2023
Primary Completion Date
July 28, 2024
Study Completion Date
July 30, 2024
Short Duration Moderate Intensity Soleus Push-ups
"Participants will start soleus pushups in sitting positions. To do so, the participants will be in a seated position, the legs will be at 90 degrees to the floor, and the feet will be placed flat on the ground.~Participants will then move their heels up and down continuously. Soleus push-ups will be performed with moderate intensity using weights which will be placed on their laps.~Participants will perform this activity till 60-70% of their maximum heart rate is achieved and maintained."
SUSTAINED SOLEUS PUSH-UPS
"Participants will start soles push-ups in sitting. To do so, the participants will be in a seated position, the legs will be at 90 degrees to the floor, and the feet will be placed flat on the ground.~Participants will then move their heels up and down continuously. Sustained soleus push-ups will be performed with light intensity for up to 270 mins.~No external resistance will be added. Participants will be provided with a maximum 4-minute break time after every 90 mins intervention. In the meantime, their blood sample will be collected."
RECRUITING
Riphah Rehabilitation Center, Islamabad
Riphah International University
OTHER