Exercise and Disease Management
1st Edition
Published on 24. May 1999
Book
Hardback
XX, 220 pages
978-0-8493-8713-5 (ISBN)
Description
Exercise and Disease Management consolidates the current knowledge base on exercise and chronic disease, providing a ready-made format for health care providers to use when prescribing exercise programs for patients. Using guidelines set forth by the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, this book helps physicians and health care providers respond to the challenge to keep patients healthier and active, thus reducing recurrent hospitalizations and health care costs.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, exercise physiologists, dietitians, and physical therapists
Illustrations
1 CD-ROM
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
Weight
620 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-8713-5 (9780849387135)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction - Postmodern Medicine and Exercise Adherence Strategies
Exercise Prescriptions for Patients with Chronic Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions and Disease
Hypertension
Diabetes
Type I
Type II
Renal Disease
Cardiovascular Diseases
Coronary Artery Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Valvular Diseases
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmias and Pacemakers
Pulmonary Diseases
Chronic Lung Disease/Obstructive and Restrictive
Asthmatics/Exercise -Induced Asthma (EIA)
Obesity
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Osteoporosis
Chronic Infections-Cachexia, AIDS, and Cancer
Pregnancy
Wheelchair-Dependent Patients
Exercise Prescription without Chronic Disease
The Golden Years (Elderly)
Children (Prepubescent)
Low Risk, Deconditioned Individuals
Appendices
Exercise Prescription
Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing
Training Injuries
Exercise Prescriptions for Patients with Chronic Ambulatory Sensitive Conditions and Disease
Hypertension
Diabetes
Type I
Type II
Renal Disease
Cardiovascular Diseases
Coronary Artery Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Valvular Diseases
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmias and Pacemakers
Pulmonary Diseases
Chronic Lung Disease/Obstructive and Restrictive
Asthmatics/Exercise -Induced Asthma (EIA)
Obesity
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Osteoporosis
Chronic Infections-Cachexia, AIDS, and Cancer
Pregnancy
Wheelchair-Dependent Patients
Exercise Prescription without Chronic Disease
The Golden Years (Elderly)
Children (Prepubescent)
Low Risk, Deconditioned Individuals
Appendices
Exercise Prescription
Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing
Training Injuries