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Fitness
Undergraduate 3
10/14/2012

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Term
Cardiac muscle relies on
Definition
aerobic metabolism
Term
Cardiovascular physiology extracts ____ of oxygen from coronary blood flow (CBF)
Definition
80%
Term
Myocardial oxygen consumption MVO2 is ___
and increases with demand (contractility and HR)
Definition
dependent of CBF
CBF increases 4-6 fold to meet demand
Term
ischemia?
Definition
inadequate oxygen supply
results in pain
-angina pectoris: chest pain
-claudication=pain in periphery
-aching/cramping associated with physical activity, eased by rest
Term
Complications of inadequate oxygen supply
Definition
-decreased SV
-reduced ejection fraction
-reduced cardiac output (increase HR to meet demand)
-decreased perfusion pressure (decreased muscle perfusion)
-infarct when inadequate oxygen supply duration is too long
Term
CAD
Definition
coronary atherosclerosis (artery) disease
Term
Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
Definition
6x increase in CAD
5x increase in cerebrovascular events
thinkening and loss of elasticity (progressive insufficiency)
can lead to ischemia and pain
Term
CAD:
occurs within endothelium
Definition
endothelium dysfunction
vascular inflammation
accumulation of:
-lips
-macrophages
-blood clotting-elements
-calcium
-connective tissue - fibrous (scar)
Term
Types of CAD
Definition
chronic
progressive
-formation of atheromatous plaques/lesions
-vascular remodeling
-luminal stenosis
-occlusion of blood flow
Term
Occlusion of blood flow (1)
Definition
1-2 min results in loss of contraction
-transient reduction in flow=ischemia
-prolonged ischemia=myocardial infarction (MI)
Term
Occlusion of blood flow (2)
Definition
Sufficient blockage=MI
-gross necrosis of myocardium:leads to permanent loss of contraction
-blockage: reduction in lumen diameter, length of plaque, effect on blood flow
Term
CAD unstable blockage:
Definition
increase potential for fissure, rupture (thrombosis and perhaps embolism), swelling, combination
sudden alteration can lead to acute infarct
Term
CAD location of blockage is significant
Definition
-most at curves or branches
->50% blockage of major coronary arteries is clinically significant
-exacerbated by: hemorrhage, ulceration, calcification, thrombosis
Term
increasing risk of CAD?
Definition
-elevated LDL
-reduced HDL
-atherogenic diet
-elevated inflammation
Term
Angina pectoris: blood flow is
Definition
adequate at rest, inadequate during exercise
ischemia=pain=angina
Term
symptoms of angina pectoris
Definition
-heavy, squeezing, constricting feeling behind sternum that radiates to shoulders, arms, neck, and/or jaw
-shortness of breath
-nausea
-diaphoresis
-sharp, stabbing pain
-2-10 minutes
Term
Non cardiac causes of angina pectoris
Definition
-esophageal spasm
-acid reflux
-hiatal hernia
-chest wall bone or cartilage inflammation
-muscular pain
Term
Stable Angina
Definition
-associated with specific level of exertion, emotional stress, and/or cold exposure
-result of fixed stenosis
-relieved with rest or sublingual nitroglycerin
Term
Unstable Angina
Definition
-unpredicted onset
-at rest or awakening from sleep, lasting >20 min
-new onset
-increasing severity, frequency, duration, or threshold
Term
Vasospastic angina
Definition
coronary artery spasm
-typically not associated with high levels of stenosis or atheroma
Term
Angina scale:
1 CP+
Definition
light, barely noticeable
Term
Angina scale
2 CP++
Definition
moderate, bothersome
Term
angina scale
3 CP+++
Definition
severe, very uncomfortable
Term
angina scale
4 CP++++
Definition
most severe pain ever experienced
Term
Myocardial Infarction location, types, coronary circulation involvement and location:
Definition
-left ventricle
-2 types
transmural infarction (Q-wave infarct)
subendocardial infarction (non-Q-wave)
-anterior wall, inferior wall
Term
Signs/symptoms of Myocardial Infarction
Definition
-severe, prolonged chest pain/pressure (may radiate to arms, back, or neck)
-sweating
-nausea
-vomiting
-hematological: increased serum CK-MB, troponin I > 0.5ng/mL
Term
Myocardial Infarction Signs and Symptoms on the ECG:
Definition
-transitory
-ST segment elevation
-T wave inversion
-prolonged due to irreversible necrosis
pronounced Q waves
Term
Exercise Response (Myocardial Infarction)
Definition
-reduced cardiorespiratory fitness
-reduced cardiac output
-SA node or AV node disease
-increased ventricular arrhythmias
-ECG: ST segment depression
-angina
-medications may reduce HR and/or BP
Term
Dialated Cardiomyopathy
Definition
heart weakened and enlarged
Term
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
Definition
chambers are unable to fill because of stiffness
Term
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Definition
heart muscles become thick
Term
Causes of cardiomyopathy:
Definition
-alcoholism and cocaine use
-chemotherapy drugs
-pregnancy
-genetic defects
-amyloidosis
-end-stage kidney disease
-infections due to viruses
-long term, severe high BP
-nutritional deficiencies
-systemic lupas erythematosus
Term
Rhythm Abnormalities: Atrial Fibrillation
Definition
disorganized atrial activity leads rapid and irregular ventricular depolarizations
Term
Signs and symptoms of Rhythm abnormalities
Definition
-increased risk of thromboembolic events
-ventricular tachycardia
-incomplete ventricular filling - reduced stroke volume
-decreased exercise capacity
-fatigue
Term
Atrial fibrillation is associated with:
Definition
-CHF
-cardiomyopathy
-valvuar disease
-CAD
-hypertension
-hyperthyroidism
Term
Exercise Response in Atrial Fibrillation
Definition
-rapid, irregular ventricular response
-elevated HR
-elevated HR max
-increased HR variability
-reduced tolerance
Term
Atrial Flutter definition
Definition
abnormality of heart rhythm
-resulting in a rapid and sometimes irregular heartbeat
electrical impulses take abnormal path through the atria
-250-350bpm, slower at AV node
heart beats in a regular rapid rhythm
supraventricular
paroxysmal
persistent
rarely life-threatening
Term
Causes of Atrial Flutter
Definition
-abnormalities/diseases
-diseases elsewhere
-consuming substances after open heart surgery
-no underlying causes may be found
Term
Symptoms of atrial flutter
Definition
-none
-palpitations
-fluttering
-shortness of breath
-anxiety
-weakness
-angina pectoris
-feeling faint
-syncope
Term
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) definition
Definition
>100 (or 120) bpm arising distal to bundle of His
reduced stroke volume
combined with ventricular fibrillation=50% of sudden cardiac death
Term
Causes of Ventricular Tachycardia
Definition
-ischemic heart disease
-nonischemic cardiomyopathies
-ion channel abnormalities
-other conditions in which cardiac function and structure are normal
Term
Types of ventricular tachycardia (VT)
Definition
monomorphic
polymorphic
Term
symptoms of tachycardia (VT)
Definition
syncope
palpitations
dyspnea
sudden death
Term
Ventricular fibrillation (VF) definition
Definition
disorganized rapid ventricular rhythm
collapse or become unconscious
may be precluded by:
-chest pain
-dizziness
-nausea
-rapid heart beat
-shortness of breath
Term
Causes of Ventricular Fibrillation (VF)
Definition
-congenital heart disease
-electrocution or injury
-MI
-cardiomyopathies
-heart surgery
-ischemia
-commotio cordis
-no history of heart disease, but have risk factors
Term
Valvular Heart Disease (VHD) definition
Definition
leakage due to damage or disease compromises blood flow
Term
Leakage due to damage or disease compromises blood flow
-Infection
-Congenital defects
-aging
Definition
-rheumatic fever (of major concern when impacts heart, rheumatic heart disease RHD)
endocarditis
infection typically occurs during dental procedures, surgery, IV drug use, or with severe infections
-genetic abnormalities
intrauterine environment
errors of morphogenesis
infection
chromosomal abnormality
Term
Symptoms and complications are disease dependent (Valvular Heart Disease)
Definition
-valves involved
-valve disorder (stenosis, regurgitation)
-severity (other complications)
-fatigue
-palpitations
-angina
-blood pressure changes
-extreme fatigue
-weakness
-dizziness
-coughing
-shortness of breath
-edema
-rapid weight gain
Term
Symptoms of Valvular Heart Disease (VHD)
Definition
physical exam
-heart sounds
-lung sounds
-circulation and the functioning of other organs
Term
Diagnostic tests for valvular heart disease
Definition
-echocardiography (transthoracic, transesophageal)
-doppler ultrasound
-cardiac catheterization
-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Term
3 specific valvular disorders
Definition
-Mitral valve prolapsed (MVP)
-mitral stenosis
-mitral regurgitation
*you can read about others in the text
Term
Treatment of Valvular disorders and goals of treatment
Definition
-depends on the type and severity of valve disease
-protect valve from further damage
-symptom reduction
-repair or replace valve
Term
Exercise response to vavular disorders
Definition
effect ranges from no effect to limiting physical activity due to increased risk
-tachycardia and atrial fibrillation
-hypotension due to decreased cardiac output
-angina
-dyspnea
-syncope
-ST segment depression
Term
Chronic (Congestive) Heart Failure (CHF- Myocardial dysfunction)
Definition
inability of heart to adequately deliver blood oxygen to tissues
-decreased ejection fraction (normal=55%, CHF=35%
Term
Causes of CHF
Definition
-narrowed coronary arteries (CAD)
-past MI w/ scar tissue
-high blood pressure
-heart valve disease
-cardiomyopathy
-congenital
-endocarditis and/or myocarditis
Term
CHF principal hemodynamic changes
Definition
-decreased during exercise, progressing to rest as well
-increased L ventricular filling pressure
-compensatory ventricular volume overload
-elevated pulmonary and central venous pressure
-secondary organ alterations
-disturbed muscle metabolism
-impaired vasodilation
-renal insufficiency = Na+ and water retention
Term
Varieties of CHF
Definition
systolic dysfunction
diastolic dysfunction
combined dysfunction
Term
Symptoms of CHF
Definition
-fatigue, weakness, faintness
-dyspnea
-reduced exercise tolerance
-cough
-edema
-weight gain
-irregular or rapid pulse
-palpitations
-difficulty sleeping
-loss of appetite, indigestion
-additional: decreased alterness or concentration, decreased urine production, nausea and vomiting, need to urinate at night
Term
CHF Exercise Response
Definition
-reduced exercise tolerance
-reduced cardiac output resulting in dyspnea
-reduced oxygen delivery to muscles with increased lactate accumulation and long term reduction in mitochondrial volume density and fiber transition to type II
-fatigue
-reduced HR and BP responses
Term
CHF treatment
Definition
-medications
-limit salt intake
-weight daily
-stay active - dont exercise on days with weight gain
-lose weight if overweight
-get enough rest
-keep feet elevated when resting
Term
Hypertension
Definition
-increases risk for stroke, CAD, renal disease, and death
-primary (essential) hypertension
-secondary hypertension
Term
Hypertension Exercise Responses
Definition
-tends to be exaggerated or diminished
-diastolic tends to increase
-decrease post exercise
-chronic aerobic physical activity decreases hypertension
-chronic resistance training decreases hypertension - not as much as aerobic
Term
Hypertension treatment
Definition
-limit alcohol intake
-limit salt intake
-increase intake of fiber, fruits, vegetables, and low fat dairy
-stay active
-lose weight if overweight
-medications
Term
PAD Severity
Definition
-Grade 0: asymptomatic
1: intermittent claudication
2: ischemic pain at rest
3: tissue loss
Term
PAD ABI:
Definition
>1: normal
<0.95: significant narrowing
<0.8: pain in lower extremity
<0.4: ischemic pain at rest
<0.25: limb threatening
Term
PAD effects of Exercise
Definition
-increase blood flow
-redistribute blood flow
-reduced blood viscosity
-increased aerobic metabolism
-improved economy
Term
Aneurysm definition
Definition
localized, blood-filled dilation of a blood vessel caused by disease or weakening of vessel wall
-most commonly in circle of Willis and aorta
-as size increases, there is increased risk of rupture
-complicated by CAD/PAD, smoking, hypertension, and other diseases/disorders of circulation
Term
Cardiovascular disease treatment objectives
Definition
-reduce myocardial oxygen demand with medications or exercise
-increase myocardial oxygen supply with medications, surgery, exercise
-combination of objectives
Term
Increasing myocardial oxygen supply
Definition
surgery- revascularization
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) - use vein or artery from elsewhere
Term
CABG Indications, complications, success, relief
Definition
-relieve angina that does not respond to pharmacotherapy
-PTCA contraindicated
-prolong life when major coronary arteries are blocked
-preserve left ventricular function
-MI: 5-12%
-graft occlusion
-1yr:90%
5yr:80%
11yr:60%
5yr:70%
10yr:50%
Term
Surgery- Revascularization
Definition
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
-compress and redistribute plaque
-stretch vessel
adjuncts
-stent placement: durg eluting - sirolimus
Term
Surgery - Revascularization Indications and Complications
Definition
-same as CABG, but less severe
-restenosis: 5-7% w/ drug eluting stent
-bleeding at catheter insertion
-vessel damage at insertion site
-vessel damage at PTCA site
-infarction at insertion
-myocardial infarction
-dysrhythmias. arrhythmias
-angina
-coronary artery rupture
Term
Rhythm modifiers or pacing techniques problem:
Definition
disruptions to normal rhythm, synchronization, and HR can reduce coronary and system blood flow
-typically due to node issues
Term
rhythm modifiers or pacing techniques purpose:
Definition
to re-establish normal sinus rhythm, atrioventricular synchronization, and responsiveness of HR
-improve symptoms, enhance responsiveness to physical activity, and improve quality of life
Term
Pacemaker components
Definition
-pulse generator
-pacing wires (sensing, pacing)
Term
Pacemaker Indications
Definition
-sick sinus syndrome
-atrioventricular (AV) block
-neurally mediated syncope
-carotid sinus hypersensitivity
-exaggerated response to baroreceptor input
Term
Implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD)
Definition
electrically terminate life threatening arrhythmias
components: leads-track cardiac rhythm
cardioverter defibrillator
Term
Acute Transplant Rejection Prevention: Chemotherapeutic drugs
Definition
suppress immune system
-short course: high dose corticosteroids
-triple therapy regimen: more challenging potential for rejection can be used (corticosteroid, calcineurin inhibitor, anti proliferative agent)
-high risk patients: add antibodies against specific components of immune
Term
Transplant Rejecetion Chemotherapeutic Drugs
Definition
Calcineurin inhibitors:
-protein phosqhatase that activates T cells
-ciclosporin
-tacrolimus
mTOR inhibitors
-used form those who cannot tolerate others
-protein: regulates cell growth, proliferation. motility, survival, protein synthesis, transcription
-sirolimus
-everolimus
anti-proliferatives
-azathioprine
-mycophenolic acid
corticosteriods
-prednisolone
-hydrocortisone
antibodies
-monoclonal anti-IL-2Ra receptor antibodies (basiliximab, daclizumab)
-polyclonal anti-t-cell antibodies (anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) and anti-lymphocyte globulin (ALG))
Term
Risk Factor Reduction
Definition
smoking cessation
lipid and lipoprotein modification
reduce clotting
medications
hypertension control
diabetes management
increase physical activity
weight reduction
medical management
Term
Stable CAD
Definition
exercise, medications, and PTCA seem to be equally effective
Term
Control of demand and supply
Definition
dilate, reduce volume, reduce pumping rate
Term
Medications to control demand and supply
Definition
dialate: nitrates, angiotension converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, CA++ channel blockers
reduce volume: diuretics
reduce pumping rate: B blockers
reduce pumping force: Ca++channel blockers, B blockers
Term
What do nitrates do?
Definition
reduce Ca++ availability by increasing Ca++ uptake by sarcoplasmic reticulum
Term
What do ACE inhibitors do?
Definition
reduce the production of the potent vasoconstrictor, angiotensin
Term
What do diuretics do?
Definition
affect the loop of henley to reduce water reabsorption by the kidneys
Term
What do beta blockers do?
Definition
block the effect of adrenergic stimulation on heart rate and contractility
Term
what do calcium channel blockers do?
Definition
reduce the influx of Ca++ during a cardiac action potential
reduce contractility and increases smooth muscle compliance
Term
FITT for Cardiac Disease Inpatient
Definition
F:2-4/d to 2/d with increased duration
I: to tolerate, RPE 13,HR 120 or resting +20, HR+30 (after surgery)
T:3-5 min, 2:1 ratio, progress to 10-15 min
T:dynamic, rhythmic using large muscles
Term
FITT for Cardiac Disease Outpatient
Definition
F:4-7d/wk
I:to tolerate, RPE 11, 40-80% HRR and oxygen consumption reserve, at HR below ischemic threshold
T: warmup/cool down 5-10 min, 20-60 min, start at comfort level
T:dynamic, upper and lower body, lifestyle physical activity
Term
FITT for cardiac disease outpatient without exercise or pharmocological test
Definition
F:4-7d/wk
I:resting+20, 2-4 mets, RPE 11-14, monitoring ECG, BP and ischemia
T: 5-10, 20-60 min, start at comfort
T: dynamic, upper/lower body, lifestyle
Term
FITT for cardiac outpatient with pharmacological test (no ischemia)
Definition
F: 4-7d/wk
I:70-85% HRmax, 2-4 met, RPE 11-14, monitoring
T: 5-10, 20-60, start at comfort level
T: dynamic, upper/lower, lifestyle
Term
FITT for cardiac disease outpatient with pharmacological test (ishemia elicited)
Definition
F:4-7d/wk
I:10bpm under threshold, 2-4mets, RPE 11-14, monitoring
T: 5-10min, 20-60 min, start at comfort level
T:dynamic, upper/lower, lifestyle
Term
Apparently healthy:
Definition
no symptoms
no more than one of the following risk factors:
>45 men, >55 woman
parental heart attack
tobacco use
hypertension
high cholesterol
diabetes
sedentary
exercise: moderate and vigorous without physician approval
Term
Increased Risk
Definition
two or more risk factors
signs/symptoms of:
cardiopulmonary or metabolic diseases, chest pain, arm pain, S.O.B., dizziness/fainting, ankle swelling, irregular heart beat/murmur
Exercise: moderate w/out physician approval, vigorous requires physician approval
Term
known disease
Definition
known cardiac, pulmonary, and/or metabolic disease
exercise:physician approval required
Term
Aerobic FITT
Definition
F:moderate 5d/wk, vigorous 3d/wk, or combination of 3-5
I:moderate: 40-60%VO2reserve, vigorous:60 or more % VO2reserve
T: 150min/wk or 30 min/d, 1000kcal/wk, 10000 steps, continuous or accumulated, dose responsive
T:aerobic, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, body composition, neuromuscular (balance, agility)
Term
Intensity
HRmax=
Definition
206.9-(0.67xage)
Range: low-high
Term
Ways to monitor intensity:
Definition
HRR
VO2reserve
RPE
talk test
affective valence
energy expenditure
%HRmax
%VO2
mets
Term
Why use variety?
Definition
reduces incidence of cumulative trauma injuries
increases interest/reduces boredom
enhances adherence
Term
Resistance Training
Definition
multijoint (compound) movements
major muscle groups (chest, shoulders, upper back, lower back, abdomen, hips, legs)
2-4 sets/muscle group
2-3 min rest between sets
8-12 reps/set
60-80% 1RM
Term
How to train flexibility
Definition
10 minutes
major muscle tendon groups
passive
active
ballistic-specific
PNF
>4 sets/group
limits of discomfort
Term
Neuromuscular
Definition
balance
agility
proprioception
particularly older adults
Term
Recommendation for strength for adults
Definition
2-3d/wk
muscular strength and endurance
resistance exercise
calisthenics
balance
agility exercises
Term
Other things to consider
Definition
goals
abilities
health
experience
equipment
individual differences
maintenance
taper
detraining
retraining
Term
Guidelines for functional capacity
Definition
>7 mets for all risk levels
Term
Responses to acute exercise during pregnancy compared with prepregnancy
Definition
increased oxygen uptake
increase heart rate
increase stroke volume
increase cardiac output
increase tidal volume
increase minute ventilation
increase ventilatory equivalent for oxygen
no change/decrease in systolic BP
no change/decrease in diastolic BP
Term
Relative contraindications for exercising during pregnancy
Definition
severe anemia
unevaluated maternal cardiac dysrhymthia
chronic bronchitis
poorly controlled type one diabetes mellitus
extreme morbid obesity
extreme underweight
history of sedentary lifestyle
intrauterine growth restriction in current pregnancy
poorly controlled hypertension
orthopaedic limitations
poorly controlled seizure disorder
poorly controlled hyperthyroidism
heavy smoker
Term
absolute contraindications for exercising during pregnancy
Definition
hemodynamically significant heart disease
restrictive lunge disease
incompetent cervix/cerclage
multiple gestation at risk for premature labor
presistent second or third trimester bleeding
placenta previa after 26 weeks of gestation
premature labor during the current pregnancy
rupturee membranes
preeclampsia/pregnancy-induced hypertension
Term
Pregnancy FITT
Definition
F: >3d/wk
I: moderate 40-60% oxygen consumption reserve, Heart Rate is less reliable - use RPE or talk test
T: >15 min/d building to 30 min
T: dynamic
Term
Responses to exercise of children compared to adults
Definition
lower absolute oxygen uptake
higher relative oxygen uptake
higher heart rate
lower cardiac output
lower stroke volume
lower systolic BP
lower diastolic BP
higher respiratory rate
lower tidal volume
lower minute ventilation
lower respiratory exchange ratio
Term
FITT children
Definition
F: >3d/wk
I:moderate
T: >30min/d moderate, >30 min/d vigorous (60 min/d total)
T: variety
Term
Vigorous exercise
Definition
stimulates immature stem cells to differentiate into muscle and bone cells rather than fat cells
Term
Effects of aging
Definition
unchanged RHR
lower HRmax
lower max cardiac output
higher resting and exercise blood pressure
lower max oxygen uptake reserve
higher residual volumes
lower vital capacities
slower reaction time
lower muscular strength
lower flexibility
lower bone mass
lower fat free body mass
higher percent body fat
lower glucose tolerance
longer recovery time
Term
Older people FITT (Aerobic)
Definition
F and I:>5d/wk moderate (RPE 5-6), >3d/wk vigorous (RPE 7-8)
T:30-60 min
T: variety w/ limited orthopedic stress
Term
Older people FITT (Muscular Strength)
Definition
>2d/wk
mod/vig
5-8
8-10 exercises, 10-15 reps
progressive wt training or wt bearing
Term
Older people FITT (Flexibility)
Definition
>2d/wk
moderate
RPE: 5-6
static
Term
Older people FITT (Balance)
Definition
2-3d/wk
progressive
Term
Exertional heatstroke
Definition
disorientation, dizziness, irrational behavior, apathy, headache, vomiting, hyperventilation, wet skin
disoriented, unresponsive, above 40degree C
Term
Exertional Heat Exhaustion
Definition
low blood pressure, elevated HR and RR, wet and pale skin, headache, weakness, dizziness, decreased muscle coordination, chills, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
little or no mental change, agitated
37-40 degrees C
Term
Heat Syncope
Definition
depressed HR and RR, pale skin, sensation of weakness, tunnel vision, vertigo, nausea, syncope
brief feinting episode
little or no change in core temp
Term
Exertional heat cramps
Definition
feeble, localized, wandering spasms that may progress to debilitating cramps
no change in mental status
37-40 degrees C
Term
Bridge up
Definition
measure from heels to tips of fingers
lower score=better
Term
finger touch
Definition
cross=+
touch=0
fail to meet=-
measure fingertips
Term
shoulder lift
Definition
forehead or chin stays on ground
measure bottom of stick to floor
greater distance=better score
Term
shoulder rotation
Definition
measure bicromial width
reverse, thumb grip out
move in one inch at a time
subtract bicromial distance
smaller#=better score
Term
sit and reach
Definition
hold for 2 seconds
score is farthest part of fingertips
greater distance=better score
Term
trunk extension
Definition
prone
interlock fingers behind neck
measure from floor to bottom of chin
greater distance=better score
Term
trunk rotation
Definition
shoulder height
can slightly bend knees, keep vertical
make fist
hold 2 seconds
greater distance = better score
Term
Astrand Rhyming Cycle Ergometer (sub max testing)
Definition
single stage test lasting 6 minutes
depending on gender and conditioning status
50rpm
HR between 125-170
RH measured in 5th and 6th minute
average is used to estimate
monogram to estimate VO2
multiply by correlation factor (1 for our age group)
Term
YMCA Cycle (sub max testing)
Definition
2-4 three minute stages
raise steady state heart rate between 110 and 70% HRR (or 85% HRmax)for two stages
each work rate performed for 3 minutes
HR taken in the last 30 seconds of stage
if heart rates vary by more than 5 bpm, do the stage for one more minute
HR of last state is measured against work rate
extrapolate the line to fine VO2max
Term
Astrand Rhyming Step Test (sub max testing)
Definition
33cm women, 40 cm men
use monogram to determine VO2max
Term
Ebbling Single stage treadmill test (sub max testing)
Definition
find THR 50-70% of age predicted
set at comfortable walking (2.0-4.5mph) for 4 min and 0 grade
should reach THR during this stage
after 4 min, keep same speed go up to 5% grade for 4 min
use equation to find VO2max
Term
LDL cholesterol
Definition
<100 is optimal
100-129 is near optimal
130-159 boderline high
160-189 high
>190 very high
Term
Total Cholesterol
Definition
<200 desirable
200-239 borderline high
>240 high
Term
HDL cholesterol
Definition
<40 low
>60 high
Term
triglycerides
Definition
<150 normal
150-199 borderline high
200-499 high
>500 very high
Term
Neutral fasting glucose
Definition
60-99 mL/dL
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