Resistance training for special populations /
Ann Marie Swank, Patrick Hagerman.
- Clifton Park, NY. : Delmar Cengage Learning, c2010.
- xxii, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
CD-ROM includes summaries of the exercise programs developed for each population and a template for the students to modify the program as needed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview of training -- Resistance training and progression strategies for special populations -- Compendium of resistance-training strategies -- Resistance training strategies -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with osteoporosis -- Resistance training strategies for individuals with osteoarthritis -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with low back pain -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with chronic heart failure -- Resistance training strategies for adult obesity -- Resistance-training strategies for obese youths -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with type 2 diabetes -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with coronary heart disease -- Resistance-training strategies for individual with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with mental retardation -- Resistance-training strategies for individuals with cancer -- Resistance-training strategies for stroke survivors -- Resistance-training strategies during pregnancy.
9781418032180
2008938428
Exercise therapy. People with disabilities--Rehabilitation. Physical fitness Weight training Exercise Therapy--x methods. Disabled Persons--rehabilitation. Physical Fitness. Weight Lifting.