PT 535: Physical Fitness During Childhood and Adolescence

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why is physical activity important for children?

positive correlation between PA/CV fitness as children and reduced risk of mortality as adults

needed for healthy bone growth and development

decreased risk of depression and other mental disorders

development of lilfe long habits

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vital capacity of an average 5 year old is about ___% of the average adults

20

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what is normal resting ventilation for premature?

40-70

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what is normal resting ventilation for 0-3 months?

35-55

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what is normal resting ventilation for 3-6 months?

30-45

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what is normal resting ventilation for 6-12 months?

30-45

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what is normal resting ventilation for 1-3 years?

20-30

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what is normal resting ventilation for 3-6 years?

20-25

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what is normal resting ventilation for 6-12 years?

14-22

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what is normal resting ventilation for 12+ years?

12-18

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why do younger children need to take more breaths?

small lung volume, but they still need the same amount of oxygen

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what is normal resting HR for premature?

120-170 bpm

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what is normal resting HR for 0-3 months?

100-150

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what is normal resting HR for 3-6 months?

90-120

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what is normal resting HR for 6-12 months?

80-120

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what is normal resting HR for 1-3 years?

70-110

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what is normal resting HR for 3-6 years?

65-110

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what is normal resting HR for 6-12 years?

60-95

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what is normal resting HR for 12+ years?

55-85

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why does a little person's heart beat fast?

need to HR up to maintain proper CO

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what is normal resting BP for premature?

55-75/35-45

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what is normal resting BP for 0-3 months?

65-85/45-55

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what is normal resting BP for 3-6 months?

70-90/50-65

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what is normal resting BP for 6-12 months?

80-100/55-65

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what is normal resting BP for 1-3 years?

90-105/55-70

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what is normal resting BP for 3-6 years?

95-110/60-75

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what is normal resting BP for 6-12 years?

100-120/60-75

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what is normal resting BP for 12+ years?

110-135/65-85

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why does BP increase with age?

the heart gets bigger and stronger

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temperature taken in the axillay is typically ___ compared to other regions?

lower

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VO2 max is consistent between boys and girl prior to ___

puberty

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by age 14, there is a difference in VO2 max when compared with boys and girls. why?

testosterone increases muscle mass in males and subcutaneous fat increases in females

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physical work capacity increases ___ times between 6 and 12

8x

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what is the frequency of training?

depends on type of exercise. generally same as adults

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what is the intensity of training?

same as adults after 3 years of age

prior to 3, children will self limit - meaning if too hard, they will just stop (loss of form)

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what is the time of training?

depends on type

programs need to last at least 6-8 weeks to see results in children

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what is the type of training?

same as adult

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what is the progression of training?

same as adult

need to ensure 80% success in whatever you are doing to promote cognitive and emotional development along with the physical

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___ % of children 2-19 are classified as either obese or overweight

31.8

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why does obesity make exercise hard?

more tissue to move

weakened force production

will not get 80% success

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what are physical fitness T&M?

fitnessgram program

presidential youth fitness program

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what are endurance & energy expenditure T&M?

early activity scale for endurance

energy expenditure index

30 second walk test