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ACSM s Exercise for Older Adults
Author | : Wojtek J. Chodzko-Zajko |
Publsiher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781609136475 |
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"ACSM's Exercise for Older Adults is a new book designed to help health and fitness professionals guide their older clients to appropriate exercise programs"--Provided by publisher.
Exercise Programming for Older Adults
Author | : Janie Clark |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 2014-05-12 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9781135908539 |
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The exercise programming guidelines provided in this book focus on functional fitness training and safety and demonstrate how physical activities supervised by activities personnel can strongly benefit participants’quality of life. Exercise Programming for Older Adults guarantees that exercise programming attains a balance between the three major physical components--aerobic, strength, and flexibility training--and that each component is properly administered. The techniques and applications described are geared toward those with prevalent conditions of aging such as arthritis, osteoporosis, joint replacement, cardiovascular disease, stroke, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This essential handbook arms the reader with a multidisciplinary approach to exercise management for elderly populations. The chapter authors are experts from the fields of fitness instruction, nursing, physical therapy, medicine, research, and exercise physiology. As they address the theory and practice of providing sound exercise programming, specific exercises are described and illustrated, with emphasis on functional fitness outcomes, safety precautions, fall prevention, and practical adaptations for low-fit and physically limited participants. Chapter discussions include: aerobic exercise strength training flexibility training the administration of mild posture and breathing exercises for debilitated individuals with poor prognoses positioning and transfer techniques essential for optimal activities management of neurologically impaired patients warm water exercise programs designed for persons with low tolerance of conventional training methods Exercise Programming for Older Adults serves as a vital resource for activity coordinators in long-term care settings and for group fitness instructors and personal trainers who serve older adult and frail elderly clientele. Readers will discover alternative techniques and applications for maximizing the physical and mental therapeutic benefits of exercise and developing the functional fitness of even the most physically challenged participants.
Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults
Author | : Danielle R. Bouchard |
Publsiher | : Human Kinetics Publishers |
Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 2020-04-24 |
Genre | : Exercise for older people |
ISBN | : 9781492572909 |
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"This book discusses the physical benefits of exercise and physical activity when aging without major diseases, making this book unique in the sense of its primary prevention focus"--
Exercise for Older Adults
Author | : Cedric X. Bryant,Daniel J. Green,American Council on Exercise |
Publsiher | : Healthy Learning |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : PSU:000058260036 |
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Exercise for Older Adults: ACE's Guide for Fitness Professionals offers the essential information fitness professionals need to provide older adults with safe and effective fitness programming, from the physiology of aging to the techniques and tools for motivating and communicating with older adults. Personal trainers, activity directors, health educators and fitness facility managers are among those who will benefit from this valuable resource.
Functional Fitness for Older Adults
Author | : Patricia A. Brill |
Publsiher | : Human Kinetics |
Total Pages | : 150 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 0736046569 |
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Older adults are liable to resist exercise, yet remaining active is crucial in enabling them to retain or regain a reasonable quality of life. This text is an illustrated guide for activity professionals working with mature adults over the age of 65, especially those who have reduced quality of life.
Physical Activity Instruction of Older Adults 2E
Author | : Rose, Debra J. |
Publsiher | : Human Kinetics |
Total Pages | : 432 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781450431064 |
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Physical Activity Instruction of Older Adults, Second Edition, is the most comprehensive text available for current and future fitness professionals who want to design and implement effective, safe, and fun physical activity programs for older adults with diverse functional capabilities.
Exercise for Frail Elders 2nd Edition
Author | : Best-Martini, Elizabeth,Jones-DiGenova, Kim |
Publsiher | : Human Kinetics |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2014-01-08 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9781450416092 |
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Exercise for Frail Elders, Second Edition, emphasizes balance and features over 150 photos illustrating the design and implementation of a safe and effective exercise program to improve range of motion, strength, and aerobic endurance for frail elders and older adults with special needs.