KINES 456 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Low-Density Lipoprotein, Cholesterol, Very Low-Density Lipoprotein
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***the exam will have a bonus question about the pats vs. cardinals game who were the qbs, final score, etc. ***bopp is a huge boston sports fans so all ny fans can suck it*** Eliminating physical inactivity, 6% of chd may be eliminated and life expectancy worldwide may be increased 0. 68 years. Criteria: ldl > 130 mg/dl, hdl < 40 mg/dl, total > 200 mg/dl if ldl and hdl are not available, on medication to keep cholesterol controlled. Ranges total cholesterol: <200 mg/dl: optimal, 200-239 mg/dl: borderline, 240+: high. Ranges ldl: >100: optimal, 100-129: near optimal, 130-159: borderline, 160-189: high, 190+: very high. Triglycerides not part of the acsm guidelines: <149: normal, 150-199: borderline, 200+: high. Who should be tested: old guidelines: everyone 20 or older should have their blood lipids assessed, new guidelines: everyone should be tested between 9-11 years and 17-21 years.
