ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription /

ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription / American College of Sports Medicine's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription Guidelines for exercise testing and prescription senior editor, Gary Liguori ; associate editors, Yuri Feito, Charles Fountaine, Brad A. Roy. - Eleventh edition. - xxxiv, 513 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Benefits and Risks Associated with Physical Activity -- 2. Preexercise Evaluation -- 3. Health-Related Physical Fitness Testing and Interpretation -- 4. Clinical Exercise Testing and Interpretation -- 5. General Principles of Exercise Prescription -- 6. Exercise Prescription for Healthy Populations with Special Considerations -- 7. Environmental Considerations for Exercise Prescription -- 8. Exercise Prescription for Individuals with Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases -- 9. Exercise Prescription for Individuals with Metabolic Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors -- 10. Exercise Testing and Prescription for Populations with Other Chronic Diseases and Health Conditions -- 11. Brain Health and Brain-Related Disorders -- 12. Behavioral Theories and Strategies for Promoting Exercise.

"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 with each new edition and are written by a team of experts in the field."--Publisher.

197515018X 9781975150181 1975150198 9781975150198

2020029779


Exercise tests--Standards.
Exercise therapy.
Exercise Test--standards.
Motor Activity.
Physical Exertion.

RC684.E9

615.82

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