T Karthikeyan

This book intends to explore how obesity impacts aerobic fitness and the associated breathing patterns in women. It examines the relationship between body composition, respiratory function, and the ability to perform aerobic exercises. The study highlights potential challenges faced by obese females, such as impaired lung function and altered breathing mechanics, which can hinder physical performance. Understanding these interactions is crucial for developing effective exercise and breathing strategies to improve overall health and fitness in this population.

This book intends to ascertain WCA's predictive validity for low back pain in workers in the sustained labor category. Task analysis was performed for all the activities and classified under risk zones and graded accordingly for the occupations carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical work, housekeeping, and janitors. The results have shown to have a significant degree of association with low back pain falling under (0.6- 0.8 moderate association). Work capacity assessment has a moderate association with low back pain. The tool of work capacity assessment needs to be modified to have clear instructions wherever it is ambiguous.

This book intend to provide details research report of importance of medical rehabilitation in post spinal injuries survivors. SCI is one of the most severe of all disabling conditions. It commonly affects the young adult males, in their peak of the life. It causes emotional, social, financial, and physical disturbances to him and society disregards him as a non-productive person. Comprehensive Rehabilitation centers integrated with community based Rehabilitation will further improve the quality of life in the long run, and will integrate SCI patients as productive members of the society and this medical rehabilitation strategy make the functional independence.