Table 4.
Progressive resistance training program.
| Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive resistance training | Duration of exercise: 30–40 min | ||
| Number of muscle groups: 8–10 | |||
| Upper body strength | Repetition: 8 Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 0.5 kg around wrist. | Repetition: 10Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 1.0 kg around wrist. | Repetition: 12 Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 2.0 kg around wrist. |
| Shoulder press | |||
| Lateral shoulder raise | |||
| Front shoulder raise | |||
| Triceps extension | |||
| Bicep curl | |||
| Lower body strength | Repetition: 8 Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 0.5 kg around ankle. | Repetition: 10Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 1.0 kg around ankle. | Repetition: 12 Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 2.0 kg around ankle. |
| Seated knee raise | |||
| Seated knee extension | |||
| Standing hamstring curl | |||
| Standing lateral leg lift | |||
| Calf raises | |||
| Heel raises | |||
| Sit to stand Half-squat (with support) | Repetition: 8 Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 0.5 kg around wrist. | Repetition: 10 Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 1.0 kg around wrist. | Repetition: 12 Number of sets: 3 Weight cuff: 2.0 kg around wrist. |