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Liguori, Gary,

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 - Eleventh edition - xxxiv, 513 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Benefits and Risks Associated with Physical Activity -- Preexercise Evaluation -- Health-Related Physical Fitness Testing and Interpretation -- Clinical Exercise Test Data and Prognosis -- 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 Brain Health and Brain-Related Disorders -- 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

"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"--

ISBN: 9781975150181

LCCN: 2020029779

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Motor Activity.
Exercise Test--standards.
Exercise Therapy--standards.
Physical Exertion.
Exercise tests--Standards
Exercise therapy--Standards
Exercise therapy--Testing

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Guideline.

LC Class. No.: RC684.E9 / A54 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 615.8/2

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WE 103 WE 103 A5125a 2022