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FITT Guidelines: Cardiorespiratory FItness |
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Definition
F: 3-5 Days a week
I: 50%-85% of HRR or VO2
T: 20-60 minutes
T: Whatever they like
To lose weight: add time (more calories burned) |
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F: Most/preferably all days
I: Moderate
T: 30 minutes
T: Whatever they like |
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Definition
F: 2-3 days a week
I: 2-4 sets, 8-12 reps, major muscle groups
T: Multijoint, single joint
T: variable per person |
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Definition
F: 2-3 days a week
I: mild discomfort
T: 30 seconds
T: all major muscle groups, static stretches |
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Definition
F: 3-7 days
I: VO2 reserve 40-59%. Good control: 60-85
T: 150 min/wk (Standard)
T: Resistance, flexibility, Cardio |
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Term
Procedure for Working With A new Patient |
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Definition
Get a really good medical history in person and talk to physician if you can
Risk stratify
Lifestyle questionnaire (work, commute, PA, everything possible)
Assess 5 components of phys. fitt
Perscribe: Do a FITT
Reassess 12-16 weeks later |
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