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Sydney I. Bartig. The Effects of Exercise on Asthma. What are the effects of exercise on asthma? Does exercise improve asthma symptoms over time ?. What is Asthma ?. Asthma is a lung condition in which airways become narrowed. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Sydney I. BartigThe Effects of Exercise on Asthma
What are the effects of exercise on asthma?
Does exercise improve asthma symptoms over time?
➢ Asthma is a lung condition in which airways become narrowed.
Symptoms: Difficulty Breathing, Wheezing, Coughing, Chest Tightness
What is Asthma ?
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★ A Life-long Disease
★ Quality of Life Effects
★ Often Additional Medications Are Needed
★ The Number of People Diagnosed is Rising
Asthma Facts
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“Asthma attacks cause significant disruptions to a person's life, and severe asthma attacks can be fatal.” -Janet Torpy (2004)
Effective Exercise
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Non-effective Exercise
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★ The Environment
★ The Amount of Exercise
★ The Individual
Additional Factors
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Project:
★ Patients worked with a professional 3 times weekly for 12 weeks
★ Patients continued program by self for 12 additional weeks afterwards
★ Aerobic Exercise; (Outdoor jogging, Treadmill, Recumbent or Upright Cycling)
Dogra, Kuk, Baker, and Jamnik
Results:
★ Measurements; 1-5 Scale (1 Being Total Control)
➢ ACQ (Asthma Control Questionnaire) ➢ Mini-AQLQ (Asthma Quality of Life
Questionnaire)
★ Discovered that the exercise did help with the patients asthma symptoms.
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Heikkinen, Quansah, K. Jaakkola, and S. Jaakkola
★ Looked at 11 Different Asthma Studies
★ ‘Bigger Picture’
★ Studies From 1980 - 2011
★ Results Were Inconclusive
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Individual Project
Plan; ★ Walking (~30 minutes) ★ Exercise Twice a Day ★ Measuring Breathing Four Times Daily★ Two Days of No Exercise At All ★ Ten Days Total
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Individual Project
8 A.M(On exercise days will walk at this
time)
10 A.M(No exercise at this
time)
1 P.M(On exercise days will walk at this
time)
10 P.M(No exercise at this
time)
Day 1 – Tuesday
Will Walk
Day 2 – Wednesday
Will Not Walk
Day 3 – Thursday
Will Walk
Day 4 – Friday
Will Walk
Day 5 – Saturday
Will Walk
Day 6 – Sunday
Will Walk
Day 7 – Monday
Will Not Walk
Day 8 – Tuesday
Will Walk
Day 9 – Wednesday
Will Walk
Day 10 – Thursday
Will Walk
Times;
Days;
★ 60-800 Range
★ Intervals of 10
★ Average: ~350
★ My Average: ~250
Measuring With a Peak Flow Meter
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8 A.M 1 P.M 5 P.M 10 P.M
Day 1 260 240 260 260 250 250
Day 2 250 220 230 230
Day 3 230 220 240 240 240 240
Day 4 240 240 250 250 240 240
Day 5 240 230 240 250 250 250
Day 6 250 230 260 250 250 250
Day 7 250 260 250 260
Day 8 240 240 250 250 250 260
Day 9 250 250 260 260 260 260
Day 10 260 250 260 250 250 260
❖ Purple for PFM before exercise ❖ Red for PFM after exercise
❖ Dark Blue for PFM after not exercising
★ More About Asthma
★ The Work of Professionals
★ More About My Individual Asthma
★ More AboutAPA Format
What I Learned
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