1Associate Professor, DPO's NETT College of Physiotherapy, Thane
2Intern, DPO's NETT College of Physiotherapy, Thane
3Assistant Professor, Lokmanya Medical College of Physiotherapy, Kharghar
4Assistant Professor, DPO's NETT College of Physiotherapy, Thane
*Corresponding Author: Jay Gupta NETT College of physiotherapy, Opposite to Everest World, Kolshet Road, Thane West Phone: 9665969779
Online published on 21 July, 2018.
the role of abdominals apart from its many anatomical functions is not well understood yet. this study result of abdominal weakness to be associated with hypertension and diabetes remains an eyeopener concept in the current health status.
To find out prevalence of hypertension and diabetes with poor abdominal strength.
To find out prevalence of hypertension and diabetes with poor abdominal strength between the age 45–55 years.
Prior starting the study, a written consent form was signed and taken from subjects in language best understood by them. The participants will be explained about abdominal strength testing and then the test will be performed. Onetime assessment was made of their body mass index, west hip ratio and abdominal strength.
The conclusion of this study shows that 71% of the total population recruited in the study suffered abdominal weakness.
Hypertension, diabetes, abdominal strength
