ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription / Senior Editor, Gary Liguori, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, Dean, College of Health Sciences, Professor, Department of Kinesiology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island ; Associate Editors, Yuri Feito, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, Associate Professor of Exercise Science, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia, Charles Fountaine, PhD, FACSM, Professor, Department of Applied Human Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota, Brad A. Roy, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, Executive Director, Kalispell Regional Medical Center, The Summit Medical Fitness Center, Kalispell, Montana.

By:

American College of Sports Medicine [author,, issuing body.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2022]Edition: Eleventh editionDescription: xxxiv, 513 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:

9781975150181 (spiral bound)
9781975150198 (paperback)

Other title:

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

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Genre/Form:

Guideline

Additional physical formats: Online version:: ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescriptionNLM classification:

WE103

Contents:

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 -- Behavioral Theories and Strategies for Promoting Exercise

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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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.

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