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Category - Exercise Programming and Implementation

What age related change is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, and abnormal lipoprotein profiles?
  1. Sarcopenia
  2. Decreased circulating growth hormone
  3. Increased central-to-peripheral adiposity measurements
  4. Decreased performance ability
Explanation
Answer: C - Increased central-to-peripheral adiposity measurements, indicating fat mass increasing around the abdomen, is an age related change associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, and abnormal lipoprotein profiles.
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