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Exercise in the Geriatric Population

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Background

Normally Decrease as we Age

  • Muscle mass
  • Strength
  • Function decrease
  • Endurance
  • Balance
  • Flexibility

Resistance Training in the Elderly

  • Reduced Blood Pressure
  • Improved Strength
  • Improved Endurance
  • Improved Submaximal Aerobic Capacity
  • Improved Bone Mineral Density

Resistance Training in the Elderly

  • Decrease Resting Heart Rate
  • Improved Endurance
  • Improved Oxygen Uptake
  • Improved Efficiency of Energy Use

Pathophysiology

Risk Factors

Differential Diagnosis

Clinical Features

Evaluation

Classification

Management

Return to Play

Complications

See Also

References

Categoray:Exercise Physiology

Created by:
John Kiel on 7 July 2019 21:54:45
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Last edited:
7 July 2019 21:57:48

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