A study to compare perception of weight training as an equally useful and proper exercise modality as compared to walking in obese men.
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in English
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| ID: sea-175516
ABSTRACT
Background:
This study was intended to evaluate perception of the young adult obese men towards weight training as a proper and useful modality as compared to walking.Methods:
The study was a questionnaire based and conducted in a weight management clinic in Maharashtra state, India. Obese men between 18-40 years of age during their first visit were studied for their perception about weight training.Results:
There was no significant difference between the scores with walking and weight training.Conclusions:
Our results clearly indicate that weight training is perceived to be an equally proper and useful modality of exercise as compared with walking amongst obese men.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Language:
English
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
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