KINE 1020 Final: Notes - 2nd semester (all)

• School: York University
• Department: Kinesiology & Health Science
• Course: KINE 1020
• Professor: Heather Edgell

Document Summary

Musculoskeletal (msk) disorders: fatigue structure and function interruptions . Muscle fatigue, central/peripheral fatigue, calcium overload, metabolic system etc: functional limitations activity limitations . Osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia etc: chronic disability restrictions . World health organisation (who) recognises msk disorders: says they are among the leading reasons for contacting a physician, taking off work, and/or becoming disable, less prevalent in developed countries versus industrialised world, director of who says . Msk conditions result in a lot of health care costs and loss of work. There will be an increase in the need for health care and community support in coming years: criteria for who international classification of functioning disability and health (icf) includes assessment of: Interruptions: decrements in muscular performance/function with continued effort along with general sense of tiredness". When skeletal muscle is constantly stimulated, tension in fibres eventually decrease. Caused by multiple factors (type, intensity, fibre type, diet, training status) Limitations: injury or damage and related pain leading to impaired movement.