Exam 3: Physical Activity Epidemiology

Question 1

True or False. Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of health related states or events in human populations?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Number of deaths that have occurred due to a specific illness
Death
State of having a specific illness or condition
Living forever

Answer 2

State of having a specific illness or condition

Question 3

2. True or False? The state of having a specific illness or condition is known as mortality.
   True
   False

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Epidemiology: True or False: COVID-19 had minimal impact on the rise of physical inactivity in the US.
True
False

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Which of the following refers to the number of deaths that have occurred due to a specific illness or condition
Morbidity
Death Rate
Mortality
Illness Impact

Answer 5

Mortality

Question 6

Which of these is not a goal of epidemiology?
To measure disease frequency
To assess distribution of disease
To prevent health problems
To identify determinants of a disease

Answer 6

To prevent health problems

Question 7

What is a benefit of physical activity for adults?
Lowers risk of cancers
Improves cognition
Reduces risk of dementia
All of the above

Answer 7

All of the above

Question 8

True or False- The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey consists of physical examinations and interviews.
A.True
B. False

Answer 8

A.True

Question 9

How many minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity is recommended per week?
60
150
250
300

Answer 9

150

Question 10

Which of the following requires a college degree and helps you become a certified strength and conditioning specialist
ACE
NSCA
NCSF
ACSM

Answer 10

NSCA

Question 11

True or False: Morbidity is the same as mortality
True
False

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Which of the following populations do epidemiologists not work with?
Heart-disease populations
Metabolic disease populations
Diabetes population
Allergies population

Answer 12

Allergies population

Question 13

True or False: Morbidity is defined as the number of deaths that have occurred due to a specific illness/condition.

Answer 13

idk

Question 14

What is defined as “the state of having a specific illness or condition (often chronic; NCD’s)?
Mortality
Epidemiology
Morbidity
Identity

Answer 14

Morbidity

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a goal of epidemiology?
Focus on disease
Measure disease frequency
Understand the 6 principles
Assess distribution of disease

Answer 15

Understand the 6 principles

Question 16

Epidemiology is the study of _____ and _____.
Distribution and determinants
Distribution and motivation
Determinants and motor behavior

Answer 16

Distribution and determinants

Question 17

What is the domains of PA epidemiology?
Transportation and Occupational
Transportaion and Leisure time
Leisure time and domestic
Leisure-Time,Occupational, domestic, tranportion

Answer 17

Leisure-Time,Occupational, domestic, tranportion

Question 18

Which is not an example of epidemiology?
Chronic Disease
Treatment
Stroke
Hypertension

Answer 18

Treatment

Question 19

What percent of americans meet the aeriobic guidelines?
51.5
18.5

Answer 19

51.5

Question 20

What does physical activity epidemiology ask?
How active is the population?
How does physical activity compare across geographical areas?
Does physical activity vary in a population?
All of the above

Answer 20

All of the above

Question 21

What is a not a benefit of physical activity for adults
Lowers the risk of cancer
Lowers risk of fall related injuries
Higher risk of injury when exercising
Improved Cognition

Answer 21

Higher risk of injury when exercising

Question 22

How many days a week should you do muscle strengthening?
5
1
2
4

Answer 22

2

Question 23

True or False? Do physical activity epidemiologist ask how does physical activity relate to morbidity and mortality in a population?

Answer 23

True

Question 24

What approximate percentage of Tennessians get no physical activity in outside of work?
29%
37%
97%
11%

Answer 24

29%

Question 25

How many days per week should you engage in strength training? 3 days 4 days 2 days 5 days

Answer 25

2 Days

Question 26

Most benefits are attained with at least __-__ minutes of moderate physical activity per week 150-200 minutes 150-300 minutes 100-250 minutes 100-150 minutes

Answer 26

150-300 minutes

Question 27

Which national survey is a telephone survey assessing data from all states and territories? BRFSS NHANES RCEP NSCA

Answer 27

BRFSS

Question 28

True or False: Morbidity is the number of deaths that have occured due to specific illness or condition.

Answer 28

Answer: FALSE: Mortality

Question 29

Which of the following is not a goal of Epidemiology? Focus on Disease Assess Distribution of Disease Diagnose and treat Disease Identify Determinants of disease

Answer 29

Diagnose and treat Disease

Question 30

True or False is mortality the state of having a specific illness or condition? True False

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Dose response explains that the relationship between _______ and _______ are not linear. Risk of disease, physical activity Physical activity, risk of disease Aerobic, muscle strengthening Impact, accelerate

Answer 31

Physical activity, risk of disease

Question 32

What percent of US adults are insufficantly active? A.90% B. 80% C. 25% D. 70%

Answer 32

B. 80%

Question 33

True of False: Only certain activities count for the Physical activity guidelines for adults? True False

Answer 33

False

Question 34

Which of the following is a false statement Muscle strengthening activity is recommended for at least two days a week More feedback always results in better performance Men meet guidelines closer than women Physical activity is recognized as a global pandemic

Answer 34

More feedback always results in better performance

Question 35

Which of the following is part of the physical activity guidleines for americans? A. Adults should particpate in at least 500 minutes of vigours activity a week B. Older adults do not need to do any movment besides that of light intensity C. Pregnant women should not engage in physical activity while breastfeeding D. Adults should aim to get 150 minutes of moderate physical activity as well as 2 days of muscle strengthening activity a week

Answer 35

D. Adults should aim to get 150 minutes of moderate physical activity as well as 2 days of muscle strengthening activity a week

Question 36

Which survey combines interviews and physical examinations? - NHANES - BRFSS - Ace - ACSM

Answer 36

- NHANES

Question 37

What’s the core focus goal of epidemiology Measure disease frequencies Asses distribution of disease Identify determinants of disease All of the above

Answer 37

All of the above

Question 38

What percentage of men meet the physical activity guidelines? 26% 19% 51% 35.5%

Answer 38

26%

Question 39

What is the message of the physical activity guidelines? Must be rigorous activity Must be strengthening activity Everyday tasks do not count Any activity counts

Answer 39

Any activity counts

Question 40

What percentage of Americans meet Aerobic guidelines? A.35.3% B.43.2% C.51.5% D.65.7%

Answer 40

C.51.5%

Question 41

What is the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey? Telephone survey to assess state-level data Exam on health Interview and physical examination (includes accelerometry) Online survey

Answer 41

Interview and physical examination (includes accelerometry)

Question 42

Which is not a good way to conduct survey based research? A. Online B. Text C. Face-to-Face D. Pen and Paper

Answer 42

B. Text