ChiroCredit - Courses

ChiroCredit - Courses

Geriatrics - Chiropractic Student

Geriatrics 102 Sub-Title

Mitochondrial Degeneration, Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress

Credit Hours(s)

1.0

Price

$22.00 USD

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Educational Objectives

Summarize the concept of mitochondrial degeneration
Discuss the free-radical mitochondrial theory of aging and the susceptibility of the brain to oxidative stress
Assess the relationship between mitochondrial decay and age-related neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD)
Illustrate the array of mitochondrial nutrients and the various vitamins that may improve mitochondrial function

Instructors

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

Format(s)

AudioVisual Course

Geriatrics 101 Sub-Title

Exercise Effects on Wound Healing, Balance, Depression, and Anxiety in Older Adults

Credit Hours(s)

1.0

Price

$22.00 USD

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Educational Objectives

Summarize the effect of exercise on wound healing in older adults
Discuss the relationship between trunk muscle composition and functional capacity
Assess the effects of high-intensity strength training on balance
Describe a study that examines the reliability and validity of a new steadiness measure
Assess the effect of an endurance exercise program on depression, anxiety and quality of life

Instructors

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

Format(s)

AudioVisual Course

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