Namrata Parekh.<\/strong><\/p>\n B.N.Patel college of physiotherapy, Anand, Gujarat, India.<\/p>\n Address for Correspondence:<\/strong> Dr. Namrata\u00a0 Parekh, B.N.Patel college of physiotherapy, Anand, Gujarat, India. E-Mail:<\/strong> parekhnamr@gmail.com<\/p>\n ABSTRACT<\/strong><\/p>\n Background:<\/strong> Obesity in women is associated with alterations in the reproductive cycle with a reduction in fertility, as well as an increased risk of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and infrequent or no ovulation. Overweight women with PCOS have a tendency towards insulin resistance and are prone to developing diabetes, particularly in later life. All these issues make the treatment of infertility more\u00a0 complicated and less successful .Furthermore the tendency toward menstrual and ovarian disturbances associated with obesity may predispose to an increased risk of ovarian, breast and endometrial cancer. In fact it is now clear the incidence of all gynaecological cancer increases with increasing BMI .<\/p>\n Method: <\/strong>Fifty\u00a0 female\u00a0 aged\u00a0 between 20 and 60 years of age who were\u00a0 body mass index greater than 25kg\/cm2<\/sup> eligible for this study. Use of long stick\u00a0 20 times repeated movements. female doing long stick exercise 25 minutes per day. During the exercise sessions, subjects were led by an instructor, and\u00a0 they imitated the motions and postures at the same speed. After 40 days of exercise program Arm and chest girth measured by measuring tap.<\/p>\n Result:<\/strong> The\u00a0 result\u00a0 of\u00a0 50 subjects\u00a0 was\u00a0 analyzed\u00a0 using\u00a0 SPSS\u00a0 version \u00a016.0. The\u00a0 level\u00a0 of\u00a0 significance\u00a0 was\u00a0 kept\u00a0 at\u00a0 p<0.05. The\u00a0 data\u00a0 was\u00a0 screened\u00a0 by mann \u2013 Whitney U test. A total of 50 subjects volunteered to participated\u00a0 in this study.<\/p>\n Conclusion:<\/strong> For Arm girth ,Pre and post significant difference was founded. For Chest girth, Pre and post significant difference was founded.<\/p>\n Key words: <\/strong>Long stick exercise, obesity, female.<\/p>\n REFERENCES<\/strong><\/p>\n \n\t\t\t Type of Article:\u00a0\u00a0Original Research Volume 7; Issue 3 (June 2019) Page No.:\u00a03104-3107 DOI:\u00a0https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.16965\/ijpr.2019.133 LONG STICK EXERCISE TO REDUCE ARM AND CHEST GIRTH IN OBESE FEMALE INDIVIDUALS Namrata Parekh. B.N.Patel college of physiotherapy, Anand, Gujarat, India. Address for Correspondence: Dr. Namrata\u00a0 Parekh, B.N.Patel college of physiotherapy, Anand, Gujarat, India. E-Mail: parekhnamr@gmail.com ABSTRACT Background: Obesity in women\n
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