GERIATRIC REHAB 105 -IMPAIRED AEROBIC CAPACITY/ENDURANCE

Course overview

*Define factors that influence aerobic capacity in older adults *Understand physiology of aerobic capacity and exercise *List tests and measures to assess aerobic capacity and endurance *Understand commonly used scales including angina, dyspnea, claudication and perceived exertion scales *Understand evaluation, diagnosis and prognosis of older adults with aerobic impairment *List interventions used with older adults with aerobic impairment