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ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription / American College of Sports Medicine ; senior editor, Linda S. Pescatello ; associate editors, Ross Arena, Deborah Riebe, Paul D. Thompson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, c2014.Edition: 9th edDescription: xxiv, 456 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781609136055
Other title:
  • Guidelines for exercise testing and prescription
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.8/2 23
LOC classification:
  • RC684.E9.A37 2014
NLM classification:
  • WE 103
Contents:
Benefits and risks associated with physical activity -- Preparticipation health screening -- Preexercise evaluation -- Health-related physical fitness testing and interpretation -- Clinical exercise testing -- Interpretation of clinical exercise test results -- General principles of exercise prescription -- Exercise prescription for healthy populations with special considerations and environmental considerations -- Exercise prescription for patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease -- Exercise prescription for populations with other chronic diseases and health conditions -- Behavioral theories and strategies for promoting exercise.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Benefits and risks associated with physical activity -- Preparticipation health screening -- Preexercise evaluation -- Health-related physical fitness testing and interpretation -- Clinical exercise testing -- Interpretation of clinical exercise test results -- General principles of exercise prescription -- Exercise prescription for healthy populations with special considerations and environmental considerations -- Exercise prescription for patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease -- Exercise prescription for populations with other chronic diseases and health conditions -- Behavioral theories and strategies for promoting exercise.

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