72
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2024
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2024
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2024
Soleus Muscle Push Up Exercise
"Members will be asked to do the SPUs for 270 minutes/day for most days of the week (minimum 5 days) for 3 months:~1. Begin seated on a bench or chair so knees form a 90-degree angle with feet flat on the floor and toes pointed forward. Keep spine straight and shoulders back (not hunched or rounded forward).~2. Using a slow and controlled tempo, push toes into the floor and lift heels off the ground.~3. Hold for one to two seconds, pushing down on the balls of feet. Keep your thigh muscles relaxed.~4. Slowly lower heels and return to start. That's 1 rep. Without shoes Educational session will be given before the intervention time WhatsApp messages will be sent 1-2 times/day to remind the participants to continue doing the exercise and ascertain compliance. Also, the participants are required to daily fill logbook about the duration (in minutes) of the SPU that they did."
Other Exercise
Participants will be asked to continue their regular lifestyle
University of Sharjah
OTHER