Diabetes and Exercise
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What is exercise?

Planned, structured and repetitive physical activity

What is the primary non-pharmacological intervention for conditions like obesity, mild hypertension, diabetes, and coronary heart disease?

  • Surgery
  • Exercise (correct)
  • Dieting
  • Medication
  • What is diabetes mellitus characterized by?

    Hyperglycemia

    Study Notes

    Population and Exercise

    • Exercise is defined as planned, structured, and repetitive physical activity.
    • Exercise is considered a primary non-pharmacological intervention for various health problems, including: • Obesity • Mild hypertension (mild HTN) • Diabetes • Coronary heart disease
    • When using exercise as an intervention, special considerations must be made for populations with specific diseases, disabilities, or limitations.

    Diabetes Mellitus

    • Diabetes Mellitus is a disease characterized by hyperglycemia (high blood sugar).

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    Explore the importance of exercise as a non-pharmacological intervention for various health problems, including diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. Learn about special considerations for populations with specific diseases or limitations.

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