Special Populations Flashcards

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Biggest priority when training a young person

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Using proper form

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Age of older adults

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50-65

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Suggestions for older adults

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Remain physically active, remain socially active, maintain self-relance, pay close attention to contraindications

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Pregnance Contraindications

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Vaginal bleeding, chronic fatigue, abdominal pain, unexplained high blood pressure or heart rate

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Type 1 Diabetes

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Juvenile Diabetes; lifelong disease that occurs when the pancreas produces too little insulin to regulate blood sugar levels

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Type 2 Diabetes

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Characterized by the inability of body tissues to properly utilize sugar

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Percentage of people with diabetes in the U.S.

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9%

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Hypertension

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The most prevalent cardiovascular condition found in regular exercisers; can be prevented with resistance training, walking, jogging, or cycling

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Angina

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Chest pain; result of coronary heart disease

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