Peripheral Artery Disease
What is the name of the disease affecting vessels outside of the heart and brain that is caused by the narrowing of arteries due to atherosclerosis?
What is PVD?
Treatment of this disease involves chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, immunotherapy and hormones.
What is cancer?
No medical clearance needed
What is the risk stratification for pregnant women?
Why you do not want more than 2 consecutive days w/o exercise in clients w/ diabetes.
What is transient or temporary improvements in insulin action?
Brain structure in the midbrain most affected in PD.
What is the substantia nigra?
What is a primary symptom of PVD induced by physical activity that is described as a cramping pain in the legs?
What is intermittent claudication?
According to research, Aerobic Training and Pilates show a significant improvement in this...
What is Quality of Life?
Contact sports, valsalva maneuver, isometric contractions, and motionless standing.
What are things to avoid during exercise when pregnant?
The minimum frequency of resistance training for persons with Diabetes.
What is a minimum of 2 non-consecutive days per week?
These are the cardinal symptoms of PD.
What are tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia and postural instability?
The scale used to prescribing exercise intensity.
What is the claudication scale?
A side effect to be aware of in breast cancer patients when prescribing resistance exercise.
What is lymphedema?
Amniotic Fluid Leakage, Shortness of Breath and Dizziness.
What are warning signs to stop exercise during pregnancy?
The fasting blood sugar range for a healthy, non-diabetic person.
What is 70-100 mg/dL?
The best time for individuals with PD to exercise.
What is the “on” period, when symptoms are best managed by medication?
What type of exercise environment may aggravate PAD symptoms causing them to flare?
What is a cold environment?
It is important to consider breast cancer survivors taking hormone therapy have an increased risk of this...
What is fracture (or reduced bone density)?
12-17 months.
What is the time period to reach pre-pregnancy physical fitness levels after giving birth?
More than a(n) _____ of Americans have prediabetes, but _____% of them don't know it.
What is third; 90?
The best type of exercise intervention for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
What is aerobic exercise (walking, Tai Chi, stationary bike)?
Recommended mode and intensity of aerobic exercise for patients with PAD.
What is walking to a level of moderate pain (3-4 on the 5-point claudication scale)?
This is a common symptom associated with breast cancer hormone treatment.
What is fatigue?
The maximal percentage of maternal heart rate a pregnant athlete should reach during exercise.
What is 90%?
If someone with Type II Diabetes is on insulin, and they exercise after taking medication, they are at increased risk of this.
What is hypoglycemia?
These are the kind of resistance training movements emphasized for people with PD.
What are eccentric movements?