Cardiorespiratory Fitness Assessment

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4 Cardiorespiratory Fitness Assessment For additional ancillary materials related to this chapter, please visit thePoint. INTRODUCTION Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is one of the five health-related components of physical fitness (CRF,…

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General Principles of Exercise Prescription

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8 General Principles of Exercise Prescription For additional ancillary materials related to this chapter, please visit thePoint. INTRODUCTION Common sense, the ancients, modern research, and practice all point toward the…

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Special Considerations for Cardiovascular Diseases: Ventricular Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation

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11 Special Considerations for Cardiovascular Diseases: Ventricular Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation For additional ancillary materials related to this chapter, please visit thePoint. INTRODUCTION Patients with advanced chronic heart failure…

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Flexibility and Functional Movement Assessments

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7 Flexibility and Functional Movement Assessments For additional ancillary materials related to this chapter, please visit thePoint. INTRODUCTION Assessments for flexibility and functional movement ability have historically been treated as…

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Special Considerations for Chronic Pain

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19 Special Considerations for Chronic Pain For additional ancillary materials related to this chapter, please visit thePoint. INTRODUCTION The most recent U.S. statistics, from 2012, showed that the total cost…

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Preparticipation Screening

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3 Preparticipation Screening For additional ancillary materials related to this chapter, please visit thePoint. INTRODUCTION The link between living a physically active lifestyle and the accompanying reduction in several chronic…

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Special Considerations for Psychological Health

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22 Special Considerations for Psychological Health For additional ancillary materials related to this chapter, please visit thePoint. INTRODUCTION Depression and anxiety are forms of psychological distress, which are often comorbid…

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