[PDF] acsm guidelines for older adults

At least 150 mins of moderate intensity aerobic activity (at least 30mins on 5 days/week and up to 300 mins/week such as 60 mins on 5 days/week), especially those wishing to improve their current health status. The type of aerobic exercise chosen should be a form that reduces musculo-skeletal stress.
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  • What are the physical activity guidelines for older adults?

    Adults aged 65 and older need: At least 150 minutes a week (for example, 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week) of moderate-intensity activity such as brisk walking. Or they need 75 minutes a week of vigorous-intensity activity such as hiking, jogging, or running. At least 2 days a week of activities that strengthen muscles.

  • What are the ACSM recommended guidelines?

    According to ACSM, all healthy adults aged 18 – 65 should participate in the following:

    30 minutes minimum of moderate-intensity aerobic activity, five days a week.20 minutes minimum of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, three days a week.
  • One to three sets of 8 to 12 repetitions (10 to 15 repetitions for older or more frail persons), performed two to three days per week, involving 8 to 10 exercises for all major muscle groups. Determine the amount of resistance by choosing a weight that can be moved the desired number of times.
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