Elderly Flashcards

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Study for reducing falls

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Britton et al. 2017

- contemporary dance

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Name 2 studies which proved positive effects of exercise on arthritis?

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Minor et al. 1989

  • swimming and walking
  • aerobic fitness up, decrease in anxiety and depression

Ettinger et al. 1997

  • aerobic and resistance
  • both groups better than control (health education) ambulatoin
  • aerobic also better ADL, complex daily living
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Which study used community based FAME for stroke patients?

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Pang et al. 2005

  • increase VO2 max
  • maintained bone density of paretic leg
  • increase strength paretic leg
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Extra point for how improving VO2 relates to functional activities?

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Mayo 1999 - obviously improves them

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Basic intro to PD

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  • progressive neurological condition caused by lowe dopanime levels characterised by a tremor and stiffening.
  • can lead to signficant decline in function
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Which study used balance and strength?

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Hirsch et al. 2003

  • balance and resistant was best
  • resistant only took 15 minutes
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Who discussed the problems psych and social of PD>

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Samya (2006)

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Who composed the two contrasting meta analysis concerning dementia and physical activity>

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Heyn et al 2004
- improves functional measures, behavioral measures and cognitive tasks
Forbes et al. 2008

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9
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Pointless - who pointed out the self cognitive model as useful for adherence of elderly people to exercise?

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Rhodes 1999

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10
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What did Murray (2003) do?

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Looked at rehab at home and produced some big stats

  • increased likelihood to go home 40%
    dose response relationship as well
  • small correlation with mortality
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Thoughts on home rehab?

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Could well be better if consider context however - strain on carer, family etc

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