Exercise Programming for Special Populations Recent Advances DVD

Workout Videos Presents: Exercise Programming for Special Populations: Recent Advances Workout DVD - Exercise Programming for Special Populations: Recent Advances presents an up-to-date review of the exercise programming recommendations and guidelines for eight “special population” groups. Major exercise-related issues are discussed for the following medical concerns: heart disease; lung disease; peripheral vascular disease; obesity; hypertension; diabetes; aids; and pregnancy. A partial list of topics covered: An overview of the eight chronic diseases or potentially debilitating medical conditions, the medications for each condition and the effects of these medications on exercise performance, the major exercise-related issues for each special population, and exercise programming guidelines for each group. Produced in cooperation with the American Council on Exercise. Affiliation: Brian Leutholtz, PhD, FACSM, Baylor University (2006) (45 mins.)