BRK8: CHRONIC DISEASE RISK AMONG ADULTS WITH CP: THE ROLE OF PREMATURE AGING, OBESITY, AND SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR

Learning Objectives:
1) To describe the extent of sedentary behavior in CP as compared to a typical inactive adult.
2) To discuss possible etiologies of muscle pathology and metabolic decline associated with sedentary behavior, including losses of function and mobility, decreases in muscle quality, alterations in adipose tissue deposition and distribution, and chronic, aberrant inflammation.
3) To define possible strategies for ameliorating health risk through reducing sedentary behavior in CP.

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* 1. Please indicate your opinion about each of the following statements.

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The course followed description in the program.
The course began on time and was well paced.
The faculty communicated clearly and effectively.
The course used practical examples to teach points.
The faculty involved participants in the course.
The faculty allowed enough time for questions.
The course met its objectives as stated in the program.
The information presented will help me accomplish my professional responsibilities.
The course has given me a basis for making changes in my practice.

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* 2. Did this course have a commercial bias?

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* 3. Should the Academy repeat this course next year?

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* 4. Please suggest any topics of interest for a future course.

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* 5. General comments:

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