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ACSM's exercise management for persons with chronic diseases and disabilities

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2016Edition: 4thDescription: xxiii, 391pISBN:
  • 9781450434140
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Text covers: Exercise is medicine in chronic care; Basic physical activity and exercise recommendations for persons with chronic conditions; Art of clinical exercise programming; Art of exercise medicine: counseling and socioecological factors; Approach to the common chronic conditions; Chronic conditions strongly associated with physical inactivity; Chronic conditions very strongly associated with tobacco; Cancer; Significant sequelae related to common chronic conditions; Chronic heart failure; Atrial fibrillation; Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators; Valvular heart disease; Heart transplantation; Aneurysms; Chronic Restrictive Pulmonary Disease; Asthma; Cystic Fibrosis; Pulmonary Hypertension; Chronic kidney and liver disease; Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Fibromyalgia; Hemostasis disorders; Stroke, brain trauma, and spinal cord injuries; Peripheral Neuropathy, Myopathy, and Myasthenia Gravis; Cerebral Palsy; Multiple Sclerosis; Parkinson's Disease; Muscular Dystrophy; Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease; Depression and anxiety disorders.
Includes numerous case studies and appendices.
Appendix A: Common medications; Appendix B: Basic CDD4 recommendations
Summary: This book is a reference for physical therapists, rehabilitation specialists, nurses, physicians, health and fitness instructors, exercise physiologists, and clinical program directors. It is also a textbook for exercise management courses covering chronic disease and disabilities.
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Exercise management for persons with chronic diseases and disabilities

Text covers: Exercise is medicine in chronic care; Basic physical activity and exercise recommendations for persons with chronic conditions; Art of clinical exercise programming; Art of exercise medicine: counseling and socioecological factors; Approach to the common chronic conditions; Chronic conditions strongly associated with physical inactivity; Chronic conditions very strongly associated with tobacco; Cancer; Significant sequelae related to common chronic conditions; Chronic heart failure; Atrial fibrillation; Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators; Valvular heart disease; Heart transplantation; Aneurysms; Chronic Restrictive Pulmonary Disease; Asthma; Cystic Fibrosis; Pulmonary Hypertension; Chronic kidney and liver disease; Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Fibromyalgia; Hemostasis disorders; Stroke, brain trauma, and spinal cord injuries; Peripheral Neuropathy, Myopathy, and Myasthenia Gravis; Cerebral Palsy; Multiple Sclerosis; Parkinson's Disease; Muscular Dystrophy; Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease; Depression and anxiety disorders.

Includes numerous case studies and appendices.

Appendix A: Common medications; Appendix B: Basic CDD4 recommendations

This book is a reference for physical therapists, rehabilitation specialists, nurses, physicians, health and fitness instructors, exercise physiologists, and clinical program directors. It is also a textbook for exercise management courses covering chronic disease and disabilities.

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