基本説明
Discusses the specific fitness and nutritional needs of people with various diseases and conditions and at various stages of life.
Full Description
Focusing on the specific needs of people with a certain disease, condition, or stage of life, this book discusses the special fitness and nutritional needs of various populations. Not only are overall health, fitness, and exercise recommendations discussed, but anatomy and physiology is covered to promote understanding of changes that occur among body systems as diseases or conditions develop. This text focuses on building appropriate exercise programs, physiological changes associated with various conditions, important precautions during exercise, outcome expectations, and basic nutritional considerations for various populations who frequently seek the services of a health and fitness professional. This book will serve as a comprehensive course text for students enrolled in personal training programs and students pursuing health/fitness professional degrees.
Contents
Part I Scientific FoundationsChapter 1 The Impact of Exercise and Nutrition on Health and FitnessChapter 2Anatomy and Physiology of Body SystemsPart II Exercise and Nutrition for Life StagesChapter 3 Exercise During PregnancyChapter 4 Exercise for YouthChapter 5 Exercise for Senior AdultsPart III Exercise and Nutrition for Disease and IllnessChapter 6Exercise for Overweight and Obese IndividualsChapter 7Exercise for Those with Cardiovascular DiseaseChapter 8Exercise for Those with Disorders of the Skeletal SystemChapter 9Exercise for Those with DiabetesChapter 10Exercise for People Recovering from CancerChapter 11Exercise for Those with AsthmaChapter 12Exercise for People with Multiple Sclerosis
