The 6-minute Pegboard and Ring Test in Overweight and Obese Individuals

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorKirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

About this trial

The aim of our study is to investigate the validity and reliability of the 6-minute pegboard and ring test in overweight and obese individuals.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Body mass index ≥ 25 kg/m2

Volunteering for the study

Disqualifiers

Having uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes mellitus

Having comorbidities that may affect physical functions

Failure to cooperate with tests to be performed

Liver disease, kidney disease, cancer, lung diseases and serious cardiomyopathies, neurological diseases

Trial population

Overweight and obese individuals will be included in the study.

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

24 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group
Group A: Overweight and obese individuals

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Arm exercise capacity

It will be assessed by 6 minute pegboard and ring test.

Time frame
1st day
2

Exercise capacity

It will be assessed by 6 minute walk test.

Time frame
1st day
3

Hand grip strength

Will be measured using a hang grip dynamometer.

Time frame
1st day
4

Muscle endurance

30 second push-up test will be used, and total number will be recorded.

Time frame
1st day

Secondary outcomes

1

Upper extremity functional status

Upper extremity functional status will be assessed with the Upper Extremity Functional Index. This index consists of 20 questions, and the lowest possible score is 0 and the highest score is 80. Higher scores indicate better functional status.

Time frame
1st day

Other outcomes

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