Biological Considerations | |
Acute Physiological Responses to Dynamic Exercise | |
Cardiorespiratory Response to Dynamic Exercise | |
Metabolic Response During Dynamic Exercise | |
Acute Exercise Response in Diabetes Mellitus | |
Cardiorespiratory Changes With Activity and Inactivity | |
Physiological Adjustments to Isometric Exercise | |
Adaptations to Endurance Exercise Training | |
Physiological Adaptations to Endurance Exercise Training | |
Psychological Adaptations to Endurance Exercise Training | |
Factors Affecting Adaptations to Endurance Exercise Training | |
Simultaneous Strength and Endurance Exercise Training | |
Adaptations to Strength Training | |
Anatomical and Physiological Considerations | |
Functional Biomechanics | |
Factors Influencing Muscle Strength | |
Principles of Strength Training | |
Adaptations to Strength Conditioning | |
Training Flexibility | |
Definition of Flexibility | |
Factors Influencing Flexibility | |
Response of Muscle to Stretch | |
Relationship Between Muscle Stiffness and Flexibility | |
Measuring and Quantifying Muscle Flexibility and Ligamentous Laxity | |
Relationship Between Muscle Flexibility and Injury | |
Relationship Between Ligamentous Laxity and Injury | |
Effect of Stretching on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness | |
Effect of Disease Processes on Flexibility | |
Relationship Between Flexibility and Athletic Performance | |
Flexibility and Activities of Daily Living in the Elderly or Disabled | |
Stretching Techniques and Prescription of a Flexibility Training Program | |
Effect of Strength Training on Flexibility | |
Special Clinical Considerations | |
Testing the Capacity to Exercise in Disabled Individuals: Cardiopulmonary and Neuromuscular Models | |
Rationale for Health Screening and Risk Stratification | |
Rationale for Exercise Testing | |
Protocols for Exercise Testing, With Examples | |
A Behavioral Approach to Prescribing Physical Activity for Health and Fitness | |
Preliminary Factors Important for Exercise Prescription | |
General Exercise Prescription Guidelines | |
Theories and Models Used in Physical Activity Promotion | |
Exercise and the Prevention of Chronic Disabling Illness | |
Definitions | |
Physical Activity and Fitness | |
Physical Activity and Health | |
Physical Activity and Prevention of Heart Disease | |
Exercise and the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes | |
Exercise and Primary Prevention of Cancer | |
Physical Activity and the Prevention of Osteoporosis and Falls | |
Exercise in the Prevention of Arthritis | |
Exercise in the Prevention of Low Back Pain | |
Physical Activity and Primary Prevention of Obesity | |
Physical Activity and Psychological Well-Being | |
Exercise in the Rehabilitation of Specific Diseases and Conditions | |
Heart Diseases | |
Responses and Adaptations of Cardiac Patients to Exercise | |
Effect of Cardiovascular Drugs on Exercise Responses and Adaptations | |
Evaluation of Cardiac Patients | |
Indications for Cardiac Rehabilitation | |
Contraindications for Cardiac Rehabilitation | |
Exercise Prescription for the Cardiac Patient | |
Outcomes of Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs | |
Respiratory Disease | |
Physical Reconditioning | |
Respiratory Muscles and Breathing Training | |
Diabetes Mellitus | |
What Is Diabetes? | |
Exercise in Type 1 Diabetes | |
Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes | |
Major Inflammatory and Non-Inflammatory Arthritides | |
Rheumatoid Arthritis | |
Osteoarthritis | |
Spondylarthropathies | |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | |
Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis | |
Systemic Sclerosis | |
Improving Patient Adherence | |
Neuromuscular Diseases | |
Physiologic and Functional Consequences of Neuromuscular Diseases | |
Causes of Reduced Neuromuscular Function in NMD | |
Effects of Resistance (Strengthening) Exercise in NMD | |
Effects of Aerobic (Endurance) Exercise in NMD | |
Exercise Recommendations in Neuromuscular Disorders | |
Spinal Cord Injury | |
Health Consequences of Spinal Cord Injury | |
Exercise for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury | |
Restoration of Function Following Long-Standing Paralysis | |
Exercise Risks for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury | |
Medications That May Influence Exercise Performance After Spinal Cord Injury | |
Stroke | |
Scope of the Problem | |
Effects of Stroke on Neuromuscular Function | |
Mechanisms of Motor Recovery Poststroke | |
Exercise for Motor Control | |
Strengthening Exercises | |
Exercise for Ataxia | |
Exercise for Aerobic Conditioning | |
Other Benefits of Exercise | |
Home and Community Based Exercise | |
Osteoporosis | |
Mechanical Properties of Bone: Effects of Exercise | |
Disuse, Weightlessness, and Immobilization | |
Physical Activity and Bone Mass | |
Physical Activity, Fall Prevention, and Fractures | |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus | |
The HIV Pandemic | |
Exercise to Improve Physical Function in HIV-Infected Patients | |
Exercise to Improve Psychosocial and Quality of Life Issues in HIV | |
Exercise Effects on Immune Status and Lactic Acid | |
Obesity | |
Health Implications of Obesity | |
Body Composition Through the Life Cycle | |
Etiology of Obesity | |
Exercise for Treatment of Obesity | |
Effect of Exercise on Serum Lipoproteins and Glucose Metabolism | |
Cancer | |
What Is Cancer? | |
Epidemiology of Cancer | |
Medical Treatments for Cancer | |
Exercise in Cancer Survivors | |
Exercise Testing and Prescription Guidelines for Cancer Survivors | |
Exercise Motivation in Cancer Survivors | |
Future Research Directions | |
End-Stage Renal Disease | |
What is End-Stage Renal Disease? | |
Renal Replacement Therapy | |
Renal Transplantation | |
Scale and Nature of the Problem | |
Pathophysiology and Physical Dysfunction in End-Stage Renal Disease | |
Exercise Rehabilitation Aims | |
Feasibility and Safety of Exercise Rehabilitation Options in End-Stage Renal Disease | |
Exercise Prescription in End-Stage Renal Disease | |
Effectiveness of Exercise Rehabilitation in End-Stage Renal Disease | |
Specific Patient Populations | |
Aging, Function, and Exercise | |
The International Demographics of Aging | |
A Functional Perspective | |
Effects of Exercise on Physiologic Aging | |
Effect of Exercise on Function and Disability | |
Practical Recommendations | |
Elite Athletes With Impairments | |
From Patient to Athlete | |
Organizational Structure of Sports for People With Disabilities | |
Sport Equipment Technology and Use | |
Classification | |
Exercise Science and the Athlete With Impairments | |
Training Techniques for Elite Athletes With Disabilities | |
Injuries Experienced by Athletes With Disabilities | |
References | |
Subject Index | |
Citation Index | |
About the Editors | |
About the Contributors | |
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