Lecture 4 Endurance, ICF Flashcards
What are the levels of measurement
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval
Ratio
What are the clinical examples of nominal
Gender
Race ethnicity
Religious affiliation
What are the clinical examples of ordinal
Weight bearing status
Levels of assistance
MMT test grade
Patient satisfaction
What are the clinical examples of interval
Temperature
Calendar year
What are the clinical examples of ratio
Height
Weight
Circumference
blood
Pressure
Speed
Distance
What are the differences between original BORG and modified BORG?
Original: perceived exertion, exercise testing, and for predictions and prescriptions of exercise intensities
Modified: subjective symptoms, such as breathing difficulties, aches, and pain
What are the talk test protocols?
Pt instructed to recite aloud a paragraph 10-15 secs of speaking during the last 30 secs
Yes, No, Not sure
Yes = patient can continue to next stage of exercise
Not sure = patient continues next stage of exercise
No = end point of test
Cut off scores for counting talk test
Less than 25 = exercising at a level of 40-50% is moderate to vigorous activity
Greater than or equal to 25 = exercising at a level of 30-40% is moderate to vigorous activity range
Equipment required for 5xSTS
Standard chair 16”
Stopwatch
Fall risk cut off scores for 5x STS for geriatric population
Greater than 12 sec need further assessment of fall risk
Greater than 15 secs is a recurrent falls
Equipment required for 30 sec chair stand test
17 inch chair
Stop watch
Wall space
What is the talk test
Valid, reliable tool for exercise prescription and monitoring tolerance to activity
What population can use/do the talk test
Competitive athletes
Healthy active adults
Patients w/ cardiovascular disease
What is the purpose of the 5xSTS
Measure functional lower limb muscle strength, transitional movement, and balance
What would a patient have to do to to automatically fail the 5xSTS
Inability to complete 5 reps w/o assistance or use of UE support indicates failure of test
