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Below is a practical guide you can follow to build a **"Health‑Factors Overview"** graphic that shows how *Body Composition, Physical Fitness & Functional Capacity* relate to each other and to overall health.
Feel free to adjust the layout, colours or size to fit your report’s style – the key points are the relationships (and evidence) between the variables.
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## 1. What Should Be Included?
| Category | Sub‑variables | Why it matters |
|----------|---------------|----------------|
| **Body Composition** | • % Body Fat
• Lean Mass (muscle, bone, organ mass) | Higher body fat → ↑ risk of CVD, diabetes; higher lean mass → better metabolic health & functional performance. |
| **Physical Fitness** | • Aerobic capacity (VO₂max or sub‑maximal treadmill time)
• Muscular strength (1RM bench/leg press, hand grip)
• Power / explosiveness (jump height, sprint speed) | Stronger aerobic fitness lowers mortality; muscular power predicts fall risk and independence. |
| **Functional Mobility** | • Timed Up & Go (TUG)
• 4‑meter walk speed
• Chair rise time | Faster gait speeds correlate with lower morbidity and mortality in older adults; TUG is predictive of falls. |
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## How to Measure These Outcomes
1. **VO₂max / Aerobic Fitness**
- *Field test*: 6‑minute walk/run or incremental treadmill protocol if equipment available.
- *Sub‑maximal:* Use heart‑rate recovery after a brief exercise bout (e.g., 2‑min step test).
2. **Muscle Strength & Power**
- Handgrip dynamometer for upper‑body strength.
- Chair‑stand test or timed wall squat for lower‑body power.
3. **Functional Performance**
- *6‑Minute Walk Test*: distance covered in 6 min reflects aerobic capacity and endurance.
- *Timed Up & Go (TUG)*: measures functional mobility, balance, and fall risk.
- *Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB)*: includes gait speed, chair stands, balance tests.
4. **Cardiovascular Parameters**
- Resting heart rate and blood pressure before and after exercise.
- Pulse‑oximetry for oxygen saturation if needed.
5. **Patient‑Reported Outcomes**
- *SF‑36* or *EQ‑5D*: quality of life scales.
- *VAS* or *NRS* for fatigue, dyspnea, pain.
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## 4. Suggested Exercise Prescription
| Parameter | Recommendation |
|-----------|----------------|
| **Mode** | Combination of aerobic (walking, cycling, elliptical) and resistance training (body‑weight, elastic bands, light dumbbells). |
| **Frequency** | 3–5 sessions per week (split into cardio + strength days). |
| **Intensity** | Moderate: 50–70 % of heart rate reserve or RPE 11–13 (on Borg scale). Use HRR or HRmax formulas. |
| **Time** | Aerobic: 20–40 min/session; Strength: 2–3 sets × 8–12 reps per exercise. |
| **Progression** | Increase duration by ~5 min per week, then intensity after 4–6 weeks if tolerated. |
| **Monitoring** | Heart rate, RPE, blood pressure (pre/post), symptoms. Use wearable devices for continuous HR or SpO₂ monitoring if available. |
#### 3.3 Contraindications & Precautions
| Condition | Risk | Recommendations |
|-----------|------|-----------------|
| Uncontrolled hypertension (BP >180/110) | Exacerbation of BP, stroke risk | Treat before initiating; re‑evaluate after stable |
| Recent myocardial infarction (<6 weeks) | Possible ischemia | Avoid high‑intensity; start low‑moderate intensity |
| Severe valvular disease (e.g., severe aortic stenosis) | Risk of syncope, hemodynamic instability | Typically contraindicated; consult cardiologist |
| Orthopedic limitations preventing safe movement | Injury risk | Adapt exercise modality or refer to PT |
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### 4. Monitoring & Safety During Exercise
- **Vital Signs**: Check heart rate (HR), blood pressure (BP) before and after sessions, especially if any medication affects autonomic function.
- **Symptom Checklist**: Palpitations, dizziness, chest pain, excessive shortness of breath—stop exercise immediately if these occur.
- **Temperature & Humidity**: Avoid extreme heat; monitor core temperature in hot environments or during intense activity.
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### 5. Post‑Exercise Care
1. **Rehydration**
- Replace fluid losses with water or an oral rehydration solution (ORS) containing electrolytes, especially if sweating heavily.
2. **Cool Down & Stretch**
- Gentle walking and static stretching for major muscle groups to prevent cramps and aid circulation.
3. **Monitoring**
- Observe heart rate and blood pressure; record any symptoms that may arise in the next few hours.
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## 6. When to Seek Medical Attention
- Persistent tachycardia (heart rate >120 bpm) or arrhythmias after exercise
- Chest pain, shortness of breath, fainting, or dizziness
- Signs of dehydration: very dark urine, confusion, low blood pressure, rapid pulse
- Severe muscle cramps that do not ease with stretching
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### Bottom Line
**Exercise is generally safe for most adults, even those with heart disease.**
The key is to start slowly, pay attention to your body’s signals, and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
If you’re unsure about what level of activity is right for you, consult a healthcare professional—especially if you have known cardiovascular conditions.
*Stay active, stay healthy!*
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*Prepared by: Your Name*
*Health Communication Specialist*
*Date: Insert Date*
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**Sources (selected):**
- American Heart Association – Exercise and Physical Activity Guidelines
- European Society of Cardiology – Exercise Testing in Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Mayo Clinic – Heart Disease and Physical Activity
*(Full reference list available upon request.)*
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