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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Studying relation between sitting position and knee osteoarthriti |
| Country | : | Iran |
| Authors | : | Hassan Alijani || Rahim Mirnasuri || Alireza Nuri |
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is the most common form of arthritis and leads to more activity limitations (e.g., disability in walking and stair climbing) than any other disease, especially in the elderly. The aim of this study was to clarify the relationship between the sitting position and knee osteoarthritis. The study involved fat males of knee pain and clinical diagnosis of early knee osteoarthritis this research is applied and the research method is "descriptive-correlative".
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| Title | : | Comparison of Selected Physical Fitness Components between Bangladeshi and Indian Girls Aged 7 To 9 Years Old |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Shekhar Mondal || Dr. Sagarika Bandyopadyay |
Abstract: The aim of this study was to compare the selected physical fitness components between Bangladeshi and Indian girls aged 7 to 9 years old. The study was conducted on 107 Indian girls and 104 Bangladeshi girls for the comparison of selected physical fitness variables. The selected variables for the study were upper body strength endurance (flex arm hang), agility (4x10 m. shuttle run) and cardiovascular endurance (Reduced cooper test)..
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Comparative Study on Selected Strength between Non Sports Performer and Sports Performer College Student of Jamboni Block of West Bengal |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Mr. Suprakash Das CWTT || Mr. Ajoy Bag, CWTT |
Abstract: purpose of the present study to compare level of strength of college going student, student those are regular perform in physical activity(any type game/sports) and those are not. The present studies, twenty-five(25) sports perform college student were selected throw purposive sampling process from the Seva Bharati Mahavidyalaya (SBM) boys hostel .Other twenty-five(25) college student fifteen randomly selected form dept. of comers & science of Seva Bharati Mahavidyalaya, which established at Jamboni block in Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal state.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | The Study on Concept of Fitness Awareness in Primary School Teachers |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Md.Hasanuz Zaman |
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to collect information about fitness awareness of school teacher, a section of educated mass. Fitness is now a very popular term ever one wants to be keep fit in this modern highly technological society. India slowly but steadily growing its fitness awareness. Total 130 school teachers were servant from seven schools in West Bengal State in India .A fitness awareness questionnaire was development from the previous work and with the help of the experts. In the fitness awareness questionnaire there were eight subunits as stated here , unit I-Rest and Sleep, unit ii-Diet, unit iii- Exercise , unit iv-Stress, unit- v-Avoid smoking , alcohol and drugs , unit vi-To maintains a healthy body weight , unit vii -Protect from disease and injury, unit viii- maintenance of fitness.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Effect of Yoga on Selected Physical and Physiologicalvariables of Physical Education Students |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Sunil Rayat |
Abstract: According to medical scientists, yoga therapy is successful because of the balance created in the nervous and endocrine systems which directly influences all the other systems and organs of the body. Yoga acts both as a "Curative therapy". The very essence of yoga lies in attaining mental peace, improved concentration powers, a relaxed state of living and harmony in relationship.Regular practice of asana, pranayama and meditation can help such diverse, ailments such as diabetes, blood pressure, digestive disorders, arthritis, arteriosclerosis, chronic fatigue, asthma, varicose veins and heart conditions. Laboratory tests have proved the yogi's increased abilities of consciously controlling autonomic or involuntary functions, such as temperature, heartbeat and blood pressure.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Effect of Practice of Yoga Exercises on Balance and Perception of National Level Players |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Sunil Rayat |
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of practice of yoga exercises on balance and Perception of Punjab National level players. The experiment study was conducted on 40 male players of Gymnastics and Kho-Kho who at least participated in the state championship and there age ranged was between 14-40 years. The total 40 players (as subjects) were divided into two groups namely control groups and experimental groups (20 each). The test of balance (state&dynamic) and perception were taken as criterion measures. The experimental group was given an exercise schedule of selected yogaasana for the period of six weeks. He control group was not given any sort of special training. The analysis of datashowed that the practices of yogic exercises are found effective to develop the balance and perception.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Effect of Yogasana Training on Low Back Pain among College Players |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Sunil Rayat |
Abstract: The subjects of the study were 40 students from SGGS Khalsa College Mahilpur, District Hoshiarpur, India and the subjects were divided into two groups. One control group and one experimental group. Ayurvedic massage training for 3 month was assigned to experimental group (5 days a week) and control group was not allowed to undergo any experimental treatment, but they are permitted to do their daily routine work. From the selected subjects (N=40) pretest (initial) and post test (after training) was conducted on the criterion measures (Sit and Reach Test, Trunk Extension Test, Bridge Up Test, Sit Up Test and assessment of pain through visual analogue) at the start and the end of the experimental training programme. The data pertaining to selected hematological variables were analyzed by t- ratio to determine the difference between initial and final mean for control group and experimental group.
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | Mal-Alignment as a Risk Factor for Lower Extremity Overuse Injuries: A Case Control Study |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Ajai Singh || Sabir Ali || Vineet Kumar || Rajeshwer Nath Srivastava || Vineet Sharma |
Abstract: Engaging in sports activities has various health benefits, but also carries the risk of injury. Overuse injuries in young adults is one of them which is challenge to the treating clinician. In the present study, we studied the association of mal-alignment as a risk factor for overuse injuries of lower extremity in young adults. In this prospective case-control study, we enrolled all the adult patients engaged in unorganised sports activity presented with various lower extremity overuses injuries as cases and the without any overuse injury as controls. After making a clinical impression, all patients were subjected to relevant X-rays to diagnose the mal-alignment, if present or not.
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