Event Details

Start: September 21, 2020

End: September 21, 2020

Time: 12:00-13:00

• TOPIC: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK IN OLDER ADULTS
• OBJECTIVES:

• Describe the vascular and autonomic benefits of intensive aerobic training in older adults, even in those at high cardiometabolic risk.
• Prescribe aerobic training as a therapy for orthostatic intolerance.
• Discuss the current literature on the independent impact of sedentary time on cardiometabolic risk and on the development of metabolic syndrome, regardless of the level of other physical activity.

• PRESENTER: Dr. Ken Madden, Allan M. McGavin Chair in Geriatric Medicine,Associate Professor, University of British Columbia
• ZOOM CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS: Meeting ID: 94500 444317  Passcode: 444317

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