1. Current Trends In Exercise & Fitness: Aging well Across the Lifespan Unit 2 Seminar

2. Agenda Welcome, Review and look ahead PA vs Exercise Matching Game with the Transtheoretical Model of Change Mediators in PA Case Studies Summary and Wrap Up

3. Welcome, Review and Look ahead

4. PA vs Exercise What’s the difference?

5. PA vs Exercise According to the ACSM, what is the recommendation for PA?

6. PA vs Exercise According to the ACSM, what is the recommendation for PA? ◦30 Minutes, moderate intensity, on most if not all days of the week

7. PA vs Exercise What about recommendations for exercise?

8. PA vs Exercise What about recommendations for exercise? ◦3-5 days/week of vigorous aerobic activity

9. PA vs Exercise Why do we need more daily PA? ◦What changes have occurred that has made us more sedentary?

10. PA vs Exercise Why do we need more daily PA? ◦What changes have occurred that has made us more sedentary?  Technology, fast food, sedentary computer jobs, TV, internet, etc

11. PA vs Exercise Why do we need more daily PA? ◦What changes have occurred that has made us more sedentary? ◦What are some ways that we can incorporate more PA into our everyday lives?

12. PA vs Exercise Why do we need more daily PA? ◦What changes have occurred that has made us more sedentary? ◦What are some ways that we can incorporate more PA into our everyday lives?  short walks/breaks at work, walk vs email, stairs instead of elevator, park farther away, fix our own food

13. Stages of Change…..A Review

14. Stage 1---Precontemplation

15. Stages of Change…..A Review Stage 1---Precontemplation Stage 2---Contemplation

16. Stages of Change…..A Review Stage 1---Precontemplation Stage 2---Contemplation Stage 3---Preparation

17. Stages of Change…..A Review Stage 1---Precontemplation Stage 2---Contemplation Stage 3---Preparation Stage 4---Action

18. Stages of Change…..A Review Stage 1---Precontemplation Stage 2---Contemplation Stage 3---Preparation Stage 4---Action Stage 5---Maintenence

19. Stages of Change…..A Review Stage 1---Precontemplation Stage 2---Contemplation Stage 3---Preparation Stage 4---Action Stage 5---Maintenance Stage 6---Adoption/Termination

20. Matching Game with the Transtheoretical Model of Change

22. Hmmmmmm……

24. Relapse Common Doesn’t mean failure Failure is when we give up and don’t build on prior experience

25. Remember…. Changing behaviors is challenging Change doesn’t happen all at once, but in stages This model can be applied to any behavior Is not linear, but circular

26. Mediators of PA Mechanism through which the intervention is believed to influence PA behavior Is always a factor that we can help a client change

27. Self Efficacy Confidence in abilities to perform a certain task

28. Social Support Instrumental ◦Giving a ride to the fitness center, giving a treadmill for a gift, etc Informational ◦Tell about a walk/run, tell about how you stay motivated Emotional ◦Empathizing, letting them know you care Appraising ◦Feedback and encouragement

29. Decisional Balance Ratio of perceived benefits to barriers of change

30. Outcome Expectations Value that is placed on the consequences of being physically active ◦Acute ◦Chronic

31. Enjoyment Associated with adherence to exercise programs

32. Case Studies ◦Joe is 55 years old and has been told by his doctor that he needs to start working out and watching his diet. He is overweight, BP is borderline hypertensive and his cholesterol levels keep creeping up. Besides the occasional after dinner walk with his wife, Joe does not currently engage in PA and is seeing you only because his wife is making him.

33. Case Studies ◦Sally is a very busy 35 year old mother of two who is also going back to school to get her degree. She is frustrated that she cannot take off her baby weight that she put on with her two pregnancy's and complains of always being tired. She knows that the extra weight she is carrying is not healthy, but she says she has very little time to work out. She does not have money to go to a gym and when she tries to work out at home, she gets interrupted by her husband or her kids.

34. Summary and Wrap Up