KINE 1020 Lecture 16: Fatigue

• School: York University
• Department: Kinesiology & Health Science
• Course: KINE 1020
• Professor: Nicolette S Richardson

Document Summary

Worldwide msk disorders are among the leading reasons for people contacting a physician, taking time away from work and/or becoming disabled. Prevalence and impact varies in developing versus industrialized countries. To dr. catherine le gal s-camus musculoskeletal conditions cause: Increase in requirements for health care and community support. Criteria for who international classifications of functioning disability and health (icf)* includes assessments of: body structure and function; acute/short term activity interruptions, activity limitations, any restrictions to participation in life activities. Structure/function interruptions - transient and reversal decrease in muscle function manifests itself in minutes to hours. Activity limitations injury or damage and associated pain leading to impaired movement - days to years. Any restrictions injury leading to chronic disability, degeneration and loss of muscle (ongoing) Examples of common msk disorders: structure/function interruptions decrements in muscular performance with continued effort accompanied by general sensations of tiredness".