Title ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription / senior editor, Gary Liguori, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP ; associate editors, Yuri Feito, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, Charles Fountaine, PhD, FACSM, Brad A. Roy, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP

Edition Eleventh edition Published Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer, [2022] ©2022

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Description xxxiv, 513 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Contents Benefits and risks associated with physical activity -- Preexercise evaluation -- Health-related physical fitness testing and interpretation -- Clinical exercise testing and interpretation -- General principles of exercise prescription -- Exercise prescription for healthy populations with special considerations -- Environmental considerations for exercise prescription -- Exercise prescription for individuals with cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases -- Exercise prescription for individuals with metabolic disease and cardiovascular disease risk factors -- Exercise testing and prescription for populations with other chronic diseases and health conditions -- Brain health and brain-related disorders -- Behavioral theories and strategies for promoting exercise -- Appendices: Common medications ; Electrocardiogram interpretation ; American college of sports medicine certifications ; Metabolic calculations and methods for prescribing exercise intensity ; Contributing authors to the previous two editions Summary "ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription is a unique book within the exercise science market. The book presents a series of guidelines for assessing fitness (testing) and prescribing exercise prescriptions). These guidelines are based on the latest primary research and change slightly - and changes are all evidence-based - with each new edition. The book is published with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and is written by a team of experts in the field"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 501-513) Subject Exercise tests -- Standards Exercise therapy -- Standards Exercise therapy -- Testing Motor ability Genre/Form Guideline Author Liguori, Gary, 1965- editor Feito, Yuri, 1978- editor Fountaine, Charles (Charles James), editor Roy, Brad, editor LC no. 2020029779 ISBN 9781975150181 spiral bound 197515018X spiral bound 9781975150198 paperback 1975150198 paperback electronic publication electronic book

Other Titles American College of Sports Medicine's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription Guidelines for exercise testing and prescription

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