Limb circumference and performance in junior tennis players

Authors

  • Shibili Nuhmani Department of Rehabilitation Sciences Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences Hamdard University, New Delhi
  • MD Abu Shaphe Jazan University
  • MD Waseem Physiotherapist, Guru Harkishan Hospital, Delhi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v4i2.896

Keywords:

NHL, Burkitt lymphoma, intussuception

Abstract

Objective: To find out the correlation of limb circumference with functional performance of junior tennis players Design: correlation design Setting: Tennis academies all over Delhi and National Capital Region Subjects: 100 junior tennis players Measurement: The limb circumferences (thigh circumference and calf circumference) of each athlete have measured and have been correlated with all the three functional performance tests. Result and conclusion: Pearson's correlation test was used to correlate the anthropometric data and functional performance test results. The study result showed that there was positive correlation exists between both thigh and calf circumference and the entire three functional performance tests.

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Author Biographies

  • Shibili Nuhmani, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences Hamdard University, New Delhi
    Assistant Professor
  • MD Abu Shaphe, Jazan University
    associate professor

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Published

2013-02-03

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2013): Feb

Section

Original Research Articles

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How to Cite

Limb circumference and performance in junior tennis players. (2013). International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, 4(2), 93-97. https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v4i2.896
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