num_pages: 418
description: This text discusses how theoretical and applied aspects of exercise testing and exercise prescription must be modified due to the restrictions and/or limitations created by a specific health state. Topics covered include: general principles of exercise testing and exercise prescription; discussion of the importance of such general factors as age, gender, and environment; specific health states, general treatment, risk factors, how it may affect and be affected by exercise; how to modify exercise testing procedures; how to prescribe exercise; and the effects from exercise programs.
language: English
title: Exercise Testing And Exercise Prescription For Special Cases: Theoretical Basis And Clinical Application
titlecomplete: Exercise Testing And Exercise Prescription For Special Cases: Theoretical Basis And Clinical Application
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins