Effects of upper body resistance training on pulmonary functions in sedentary male smokers

Effects of upper body resistance training on pulmonary functions in sedentary male smokers

Background: Cigarette smoking is well correlated with lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is common among men than women in India. In addition, sedentary lifestyle is associated with less efficient pulmonary function. Effectiveness of upper body resistance training (UBRT)...

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Main Authors: V P Singh, H Jani, V John, P Singh, T Joseley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Pulmonary function
resistance training
smokers
upper body exercise
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2011;volume=28;issue=3;spage=169;epage=173;aulast=Singh

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