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NSCA's essentials of training special populations / National Strength and Conditioning Association ; ed. Patrick L. Jacobs

Secondary Author Jacobs, Patrick L., 1955- Corporate Author (Coauthor) National Strength and Conditioning Association Publication Champaign : Human Kinetics, cop. 2018 Description xi, 515 p. : il. ; 29 cm ISBN 9780736083300 Topical name Condição física
Aptidão física
Exercício físico - Necessidades de saúde especiais
Exercício físico - Aspetos terapêuticos
Reabilitação física
CDU 613.71-056.2/.3
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Contents

1. Rationale and Considerations for Training Special Populations

Benefits of Exercise
Inactivity and Costs to Individuals and to Society
Why Are People Inactive?
Specific Exercise Programming for Special Populations
Scope of Practice of Those Working With Special Populations
Professional Opportunities for Those Training Special Populations
Expectations in the Training of Special Populations
Appropriate Environments for Training Special Populations

2. Health Appraisal and Fitness Assessments

Medical and Health History Appraisal
Fitness Assessment
Fitness Assessment Protocols
SMART Goal Setting
Motivational and Coaching Techniques

3. Musculoskeletal Conditions and Disorders

Disorders of the Spine and Associated Musculature
Disorders of the Skeletal System
Disorders of Joint Structures
Disorders of the Muscular System

4. Metabolic Conditions and Disorders

Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Dyslipidemia
Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease

5. Pulmonary Disorders and Conditions

Asthma
Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Restrictive Pulmonary Disease
Cystic Fibrosis

6. Cardiovascular Conditions and Disorders

Hypertension
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Angina
Chronic Heart Failure
Myocardial Infarction
Atrial Fibrillation
Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Valvular Disorders
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty

7. Immunologic and Hematologic Disorders

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lupus
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Fibromyalgia
HIV/AIDS
Sickle Cell Disease
Hemophilia

8. Neuromuscular Conditions and Disorders

Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson’s Disease
Muscular Dystrophy
Cerebral Palsy
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Stroke
Spinal Cord Injuries
Epilepsy

9. Cognitive Conditions and Disorders

General Exercise Considerations for Clients With Cognitive Disorders
Exercise Recommendations for Clients With Cognitive Conditions and Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Down Syndrome
Intellectual Disability
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
Philosophy of Exercise Programming for Clients With Special Needs

10. Cancer

Pathology of Cancer
Pathophysiology of Cancer
Specific Management and Treatment of Individuals With Cancer
Common Medications Given to Individuals With Cancer
Effects of Exercise in Individuals With Cancer
Exercise Recommendations for Clients With Cancer

11. Children and Adolescents

Trends in Youth Physical Activity
Benefits of Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents
Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity
Effects of Exercise in Children and Adolescents
Exercise Recommendations for Children and Adolescents

12. Older Adults

Wayne L. Westcott, PhD, CSCS
Exercise Recommendations for Older Adults
Common Medications Given to Older Adults
Effects of Exercise in Older Adults
Exercise Recommendations for Older Adults
Recommended Strategies for Instructing Older Adults

13. Female-Specific Conditions

Female Athlete Triad
Pregnancy and Postpartum
Menopause and Postmenopause

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