Overview
Syllabus
Intro
What is diabetes?
Types of Diabetes
Signs of Diabetes
Benefits of Good Sugar Control
The A - B - C Approach
Why is exercise good?
Why is engaging in physical activity important in managing type 2 diabetes?
What kind of exercise is best?
Setting "SMART" goals
Health Risk Reductions
How hard should you exercise?
How can I measure physical activity level?
Moderate Intensity 3-5 METS
Vigorous Intensity 5-7 METS
Aerobic exercise
3 points for making attainable physical activity goals
Stronger muscles = less fatigue
Small bites of time/activity
Low blood sugar symptoms
Standing side leg raises
Chest opener, pinch shoulderblades
Opposite arm raises
Pedal exerciser
Taught by
Stanford Health Care
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3.0 rating, based on 1 Class Central review
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Should have included detailed description on type 1 and type 2 diabetes. And a little more on strength training exercises intensity and types. Otherwise a great course on how to keep people active. I know this is a free course but not upto the stanford standards.