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- DEDICATION
- CERTIFICATE
- DECLARATATION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- CONTENTS
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- Aims and Objectives of the Study
- 2. REVIEW OF LITERATURE
- Respiratory functions during exercise
- Respiratory Muscle Fatigue During Exercise
- 3. MATERIALS AND METHODS
- Selection of Athletes
- Warm-Up Exercise
- Long Distance Runners (Above 800 m)
- Swimmers
- Rowers (Category: Rowing)
- Rowers (Category: Snake-boat Race)
- Gymnasts
- Kalaripayattu (Martial Arts)
- Training Regime of Athletes
- Physical Characteristics
- Age
- Height
- Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Body Surface Area (BSA)
- Respiratory Function Test
- Plate I. Spirometer - Vitallograph compact-II
- Calculation of MVV by Indirect Method
- Calculation of RV by Indirect Method
- Definition of each Parameters Based on American Thoracic Society (ATS) Recommendation (1987)
- Experimental Protocol
- Warm-up Exercise
- Runners
- Swimmers
- Rowers (Category: Rowing)
- Rowers (Category: Snake-boat Race)
- Gymnastics
- Kalaripayattu (Martial arts)
- Statistical Analysis
- Questionaire
- 4. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- 4.1 Warm-up Exercise
- 4.2 Long Distance Runners
- 4.3 Freestyle Swimmers
- 4.4 Butterfly Swimmers
- 4.5 Breast stroke Swimmers
- 4.6 Backstroke Swimmers
- 4.7 Rowers
- 4.8 Snake-boat Rowers
- 4.9 Gymnasts
- 4.10 Kalaripayattu Warriors
- 4.11 Comparison of Lung Functions in Athletes
- 5. GENERAL DISCUSSION
- 6. SUMMARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY