Intro to PT chapter 8 Flashcards
Noncommunicable disease
preventable causes of death and disability. Cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and many cancers
Health behaviors
physical activity, healthy eating, getting adequate sleep, not smoking and stress management.
Behavioral causes of death McGinnis & Foege
50% of deaths.
leading causes of death in 2016,2017
diseases of the heart.
physical activity and diet
make strong contributions to cardiovascular health.
diabetes mellites
diet and exercise can help.
Boissonnault 1999 comorbidities in PT patients.
hypertension, osteoarthritis, depression, asthma, heart disease, diabetes, heart attack, stroke and peripheral arterial disease.
Primary prevention
activities that prevent injury or illness/disease
Secondary prevention
activities and interventions that are provided after the onset of pathology and are intended to minimize the progression and severity of disease. acute
Tertiary prevention
activities and interventions designed to slow the progression of a disease and improve quality of life. chronic
Health promotion
The process of enabling people to increase control over and improve their health.
Health
a state of complete physical, social and mental well-being; not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. A resource used to lead a productive life.
Wellness
An individual’s sense of growth and balance across the physical, spiritual, emotional, intellectual, social, and phycological domains.
Health-related quality of life
individual’s or a group’s perceived physical and mental health over time.
Lifestyle
a way of living based on identifiable patterns of behavior, which are determined by the interplay between an individual’s personal characteristics, social interactions, and socioeconomic and environmental living conditions.
Health behavior
Any activity undertaken by an individual, regardless of actual or perceived health status, for the purpose of promoting, protecting, or maintaining health, whether or not such behavior is objectively effective toward that end.
dietary choices
nutrient dense foods, fruits and vegetables. Low saturated fats. low added sugars and sodium.
Physical activity
any bodily movement that results in energy expenditure
exercise
subset of physical activity. planned, structured and repetitive movement intended to improve or maintain physical fitness.
Physical fitness
includes cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, body composition and flexibility, which together enable a person to carry out daily tasks with vigor, enjoy leisurely pursuits and respond to unexpected emergencies.c
components of Physical fitness
Cardiorespiratory endurance
Muscular strength
Muscular endurance
Body composition
Flexibility
Physical activity guidelines
150-300 min moderate. or 75-150 min vigorous aerobic activity. Muscle strengthening activities two or more days a week. 30% of the population meet this.
healthy eating
following national nutritional guidelines and referring to dietitian.
obese
> 30kg/m^2
sleep shortage
associated with type 2 diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and depression
Enough sleep
necessary for functional motor learning and chronic pain.
enough sleep for 18-60 year old adults
7 or more hours a night.
enough sleep for 61-64 year old
7-9 hours
enough sleep 6-12 year old children
9-12 hours
teenagers enough sleep
8-10 hours