- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Sports and Physical Education Research
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Physical Education and Training Studies
- Physical Activity and Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
Guru Nanak Dev University
2015-2024
ORCID
2021
Creative Commons
2020
Jamia Millia Islamia
2016-2017
Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports
2010
Several medicinal plants have been described to be beneficial for cardiac ailments in Ayurveda like Ashwagandha and Arjuna. Ashwagandha-categorised as Rasayanas, promote health longevity Arjuna primarily heart ailments. coronary artery disease, failure, hypercholesterolemia, anginal pain can considered a useful drug hypertension ischemic cardiomyopathy.There are no scientific clinical studies showing effect of both these drugs on exercise performance after regular administration when given...
A bloodless operative field is considered mandatory for most surgical procedures on the upper and lower extremity. This accomplished by using either an Esmarch bandage or a pneumatic tourniquet, but number of complications are associated with both. Nerve palsy one frequently encountered this procedure. Wider cuffs have been found to cause reduced risk tourniquet induced injury underlying soft tissues than narrower ones due fact that occlusion pressures caused former. To address investigate...
They need to be tested ensure the reliable operation of power cables. While cable testing, pre-damaged insulation may break down, resulting in an arc, which enables location and repair damaged section. For this purpose, various fault methods have been established. After arc occurs these are applied with additional equipment. This paper introduces a new approach, where testing pre-location combined test device’s feasibility field study was conducted, is presented paper.
Introduction and aim. Hypothyroidism is associated with cognitive impairments. Clinically, subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) very common patients often experience symptoms such as forgetfulness or memory deficits. Despite achieving normal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels through levothyroxine (LT-4) treatment, still report persistent complaints of lack memory. Previous imaging studies have shown abnormalities in some domains, particularly spatial working (SWM), that are characteristic...
The purpose of the present study was to examine differential effect core stability exercise training and conventional physiotherapy regime on altered postural control parameters in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). As heterogeneity CLBP population moderates intervention outcomes, this study, interventions approaches were used based sub-groups CLBP.This an allocation concealed, blinded, sequential pragmatic trial. Three groups participants investigated during perturbations: 1)...
Background: The effects of consumption isolated soy protein (ISP) for a chronic period (4 weeks) on exercise induced muscle damage (EIMD) in athletic population have never been explored. Objectives: To examine the ISP indices elicited via bout damaging exercise. Patients and Methods: Forty males (20 boxers, 20 cyclists) aged 18 - 28 years were randomly assigned to two groups (ISP Placebo) (n = 20). All participants who engaged themselves specific, regular training 30 hours week during...
Numerous exercises are used to strengthen muscles around the shoulder joint including push-up and plus. An important consideration is addition of surface instability in form swiss ball for rehabilitation strength. The justification use based on its potential increasing muscular demand required maintain postural stability improving proprioception. Evidence this lacking literature.To compare myoelectric amplitude during push-ups labile stable surface.Same subject experimental study.Thirty...
Background and objective: The Indian population faces a high risk for diabetes because of genetic predisposition susceptibility to environmental insults. objective this study was evaluate the effects 16 weeks Progressive resistance training (PRT) Aerobic exercise (AE) on glycemic control, blood pressure, heart rate, muscle strength control type 2 diabetics. Materials Methods: A total 30 diabetics, 14 females males, aged between 40-70 years, were randomly assigned supervised PRT (n=10), or AE...
To determine the effectiveness of two goal setting pedometer based walking program for people with type 2 diabetes, one employing supervised exercise group and other self reported pedometer.A total 102 diabetic outpatients (28 women, 74 men) between age 40-70 years were recruited randomly allocated into 3 groups: (Group A), B) a control C) 16 weeks. Subjects asked to respond Audit Diabetes Dependent Quality Life (ADDQoL) well being questionnaire at occasions i.e. 0 week after weeks...
It is well known that the effects of exercise training gives inter individual differences which might be due to genetic diversity. This study aims explore probable relation between angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) alleles and physical fitness parameters in elite athletes.Twenty-nine national level Indian Army Triathletes who volunteered for were taken as subjects 101 healthy age matched control group comparison genotype frequencies. The following checked triathletes: blood pressure, body...
The coordinated activities of the four heads quadriceps femoris muscle results in knee extension. It is still a matter debate as to whether different can be activated differentially by central nervous system at joint angles. This study aimed investigate influence angles on activation level vastus medialis oblique (VMO), lateralis (VL) and rectus (RF) using electromyographic activity during maximal voluntary isometric contraction (MVIC) occurrence peak torque measurement. Forty healthy...
Background and Objectives: Incidence of Low Back Pain (LBP) in athletes is as high 30%. Patients with LBP show altered postural neuromuscular responses to various functional tasks. The objective the study was compare long latency reflex
There are contradictory reports regarding the effect of soy protein isolate on bone health in menopause. The main objective this study was to assess influence intake and resistance exercises isokinetic muscle strength, endurance, power, parameters osteopenic/osteoporotic postmenopausal women. Sixty osteoporotic sedentary women (mean age 54.55 years) were randomly assigned three groups: (Group A), + exercise group B), control C). Group B performed supervised progressive 4 times/week for 12...
We investigated prefrontal cortex (PFC) hemodynamic response, through functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) during executive function (EF) processing in response to acute high intensity intermittent exercise (HIIE) young adults. also assessed the associated sex differences cognitive scores and related PFC functions HIIE. 49 healthy adult participants (32 women, 17 men) were randomly assigned either control or HIIE intervention groups. group performed 4 × minutes of on cycle ergometer...
Aerobic capacity (VO2max) is highly dependent upon body composition of an individual and varies with ethnicity. The purpose this study was to check the concurrent validity non-exercise prediction equation developed by Jackson colleagues (1990) using percentage fat as a variable in Asian Indian adults. One hundred twenty college-aged participants (60 male, 60 female, mean age 22.02 ± 2.29 yrs) successfully completed maximal graded exercise test (GXT) on motorized treadmill assess VO2max....
Surface features such as uneven playing surfaces, low impact absorption capacity and inappropriate friction/traction characteristics are connected with injury prevalence whereas force during foot strike has been suggested to be an important mechanism of intravascular haemolysis running. We aimed evaluate running compare the effect on two different types surfaces haemolysis. selected (asphalt grass) which these athletes usually run. Participants were randomly assigned group A (asphalt) or B...
Objective: To determine the efficacy of spirulina supplementation in enhancing isometric muscle strength and endurance trained untrained human beings. Design: Placebo controlled, different subject experimental. Setting: University level athletes college students Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India. Subjects: Forty healthy subjects (20 20 untrained) participated study were divided into 4 groups, supplemented (n=10), placebo (n=10). Subjects both groups volunteered to take for 8 weeks...
Athletes have been found to endure more pain than nonathletes. This may be due frequent use of adaptive responses by athletes. In this study, we aimed identify the responses, which are most frequently employed athletes and compare them with a non-athletic control group. Ninety male from different sports categories (contact, limited-contact non-contact) thirty healthy non-athletes were selected for study. Results showed that used (social support, activity) (0.001, 0.004 respectively)...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to test for significant link between personality trait and muscle dysmorphia in bodybuilders. A total 212 bodybuilders filled the inventory which 44.3% (n = 94) were found be dysmorphic. Their traits assessed using eysenck profiler vienna testing system machine revealed 65% dysmorphic being predominantly oriented toward extroversion type personality. Further statistical analysis revealed, significance its results are discussed. Estimating prevalence...
ABSTRACT Metabolic syndrome (MS) refers to a cluster of various interrelated cardiometabolic risk factors that promote the development atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). South Asians also seem have peculiar body phenotype known as Asian Phenotype, characterized by increased waist circumference, hip ratio, excessive fat mass, plasma insulin levels resistance, well an atherogenic dyslipidemia, with low HDL cholesterol triglyceride levels....