why choose us

First received: December 9, 2022

Clinical Trial: Effects of Pursed Lip Breathing With and Without Mat Pilates Training in Obese Women

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: Completed

Condition: Obese Women

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Effects of Pursed Lip Breathing With and Without Mat Pilates Training on Dyspnea, Physical Health and Thoracoabdominal Expansion in Obese Women

Brief Summary: Obesity is defined as BMI more than or equal to 30kg/m2. It is responsible for manifestation of serious health problem. Accumulation of adipose tissue in thorax and abdomen causes stiffness of chest, reduction in lung compliance and favoring airway closure. As result, reduction in lung volume and capacity occurs which requires increased breathing to maintain adequate oxygenation. These changes lead to limitations in activities of daily life. A Randomized Control study will be conduct to see the effects of Pilates…

Read more