EFFECTIVENESS OF RETROWALKING AND FORWARD WALKING TREADMILL TRAINING ON LEVEL OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN AND ABDOMINAL ADIPOSITY IN UNTRAINED YOUNG ADULTS: PROTOCOL FOR A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Background: Retro walking has been shown to require increased metabolic cost and cardiopulmonary demand compared with forward walking at the same speeds. Levels of C reactive protein and abdominal adiposity are related directly to the risk of cardiovascular disease. The study aims to compare the eff...

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Main Authors: Ajith Soman, Muhammad Najeeb Kallidukkil, Sunil Chandy, Haripriya Santhakumar, Bibin Scaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IJPHY 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://www.ijphy.org/index.php/journal/article/view/392