ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons with Chronic Diseases and Disabilities

Name: ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons with Chronic Diseases and Disabilities
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ISBN: 9780736038720

ISBN-10: 0736038728

ISBN-13: 9780736038720

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Staff, Larry J. Durstine

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Description:

This guide helps develop exercise programmes for those with special health considerations. With an overview of the pathophysiologies, it considers effects on the exercise response, how the training will affect the condition, management and medications and recommendations for exercise testing.

Book details

List price: $59.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Publication date: 10/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.794
Language: English



Contributors


Preface



Framework




Introduction




Framework




Considerations Regarding Physical Activity for Children and Youth




Cardiovascular Diseases




Myocardial Infarction




Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery and Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty




Angina and Silent Ischemia




Atrial Fibrillation




Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators




Valvular Heart Disease




Chronic Heart Failure




Cardiac Transplant




Hypertension




Peripheral Arterial Disease




Aneurysms




Pulmonary Diseases




Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease




Chronic Restrictive Pulmonary Disease




Asthma




Cystic Fibrosis




Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation




Metabolic Diseases




End-Stage Metabolic Disease: Renal Failure and Liver Failure




Diabetes




Hyperlipidemia




Obesity




Frailty




Immunological/Hematological Disorders




Cancer




Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)




Abdominal Organ Transplant (Kidney, Liver, Pancreas)




Chronic Fatigue Syndrome




Fibromyalgia




Anemia




Bleeding and Clotting Disorders




Orthopedic Diseases and Disabilities




Arthritis




Lower Back Pain Syndrome




Osteoporosis




Lower-Limb Amputation




Neuromuscular Disorders




Stroke and Brain Injury




Spinal Cord Disabilities: Paraplegia and Tetraplegia




Muscular Dystrophy




Epilepsy




Multiple Sclerosis




Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome




Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis




Cerebral Palsy




Parkinson's Disease




Cognitive, Psychological, and Sensory Disorders




Mental Retardation




Alzheimer's Disease




Mental Illness




Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing




Visual Impairment



Appendixes



Generic and Brand Names of Commonly Used Drugs by Class



Effects of Medications on Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, the Electrocardiogram (ECG), and Exercise Capacity



Effects of Non-Cardiovascular and Non-Respiratory Drugs on Exercise Capacity



Web Sites for Additional Resources on Chronic Diseases and Disabilities


Index