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24 Cards in this Set
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Do men or women have a higher diabetes prevalence in the U.S.?
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Men
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For obese adults, the benefits of a 10% weight loss may include:
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A. 50% fall in fasting glucose
B. Upwards of 20% fall in total mortality risk C. 30% fall in triglycerides D. Fall in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure |
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Swinburn & Egger (2002); the strengths of an environments/systems-based approach 2 underpin obesity-prevention efforts include:
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•It can address inequities & influence the “hard-2-reach”
•It minimizes educational message distortion •It changes “default” behavior •It becomes the accepted norm |
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Swinburn & Egger (2002) obesigenic environments:
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A. Large portion sizes
B. School soft drink vending machines C. Fast food advertisements aimed at children D. Car-dominated societies |
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Risk factors for diabetes:
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BMI > 25kg/m2, high cholesterol, high levels of occupational sittin
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In children, obesity’s co-morbid conditions may include (4):
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sleep apnea, depression, precocious puberty, and forearm fracture.
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It is recommended that adults should do____ min/wk of moderate PA, or ___ min/wk of vigorous PA, includin some muscle-strengthenin activity.
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150
75 |
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Protective factors (not risk factors) for obesity may include:
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•Breastfeeding
•Moderate to vigorous physical activity •Calcium &/or dairy consumption •Limiting fast food consumption |
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Risk factors (not protective factors) for obesity may include all:
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•Insufficient moderate to vigorous physical activity
•Sedentary behavior •Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption •Short sleep duration |
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In adults having a body mass index above 30kg/m2
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Obese
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Including heart disease, stroke, hypertension, blindness, kidney disease, etc.
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Diabetes complications
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An auto-immune disease that develops when the body’s immune system destroys pancreatic beta cells
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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
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A health condition typically featurin a large waist circumference &/or disturbances in blood sugar, blood pressure, blood cholesterol, or triglycerides
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Metabolic syndrome
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In children & adolescents, havin a body mass index at or above the 5th percentile, but below the 85th percentile for their age & gender
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Healthy weight
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In children and adolescents, having a body mass index below the 5th percentile for their age and gender
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Underweight
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In children & adolescents, havin a body mass index at or above the 85th percentile, but below the 95th percentile for their age & gender
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Overweight
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Classifications of body mass index spanning the range from underweight to obese
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Weight status
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Neologism (newly coined term, word, or phrase) reflecting the close link between public health problems of obesity and blood sugar control
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Diabetes
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Having blood glucose levels at or above 100mg/dl, but below 126mg/dl
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Pre-diabetes
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Previously known as adult onset diabetes mellitus
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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A form of glucose intolerance affecting about 200,000 women annually in the U.S.
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
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Risk factors 4 diabetes include havin impaired ______ tolerance & a(n) _____-shaped figure, indicative of central or visceral adiposity.
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glucose, apple
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As a cause of death, diabetes is among the top 10 world-wide diseases likely to be ____-reported as a cause of death due to its association w/ heart disease & other major killers.
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Under
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Risk factors for diabetes include having impaired glucose tolerance & an apple shaped figure indicative of central or ______ adiposity.
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visceral
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