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Effects of home based breathing exercise on heart rate variability, cardio-ankle vascular index, respiratory muscle strength and maximum oxygen consumption in female participants with normal weight obesity

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
none
Cardio ankle vascular index&#44
Heart rate variability&#44
respiratory muscle strength&#44
maximum oxygen consumption&#44
normal weight obesity
Registration Number
TCTR20191031004
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of Allied Health Science, Naresuan University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria were as follows: female aged 20-30 female participants with higher (BF ≥ 30%), aged 20-30 years with a normal BMI (18.9-22.9 ml/kg2) did a moderate or vigorous intensities of exercise less than 30 minutes 5 days per week or 20 minutes 3 days per week for at least 6 mouths

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria were as follows: people who smoke or had underlying cardiopulmonary, neurological and musculoskeletal disease, and general obesity, characterized by 25 kg/m2. Subjects who took stimulating beverages, such as alcohol, caffeine or drugs that stimulate the central nervous system (CNS) within 48 hours before the experiment, and participants were excluded if they could not completely follow the protocol. Participants who had mindâ€body training such as yoga, Qigong and meditation were also excluded from this study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
heart rate variability, respiratory muscle strength pre and post test ็HRV assessment, respiratory muscle testing
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
cardio ankle vascular index, maximum oxygen consumption pre and post test Blood pressure recording, arterial stiffness measurement, physical fitness testing
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