Major Cardiac Risk Factor Screening and the Role of Exercise in Preventing CHD DVD

Workout Videos Presents: Major Cardiac Risk Factor Screening and the Role of Exercise in Preventing CHD Workout DVD - Major Cardiac Risk Factor Screening and the Role of Exercise in Preventing CHD reviews the eight major cardiac risk factors facing all individuals. The DVD also explains how health/fitness professionals can screen prospective clients for coronary heart disease (CHD). Finally, in a straightforward manner, the DVD details how health/fitness professionals can properly address CHD screening data with their clients, before their clients initiate an exercise program. Among the topics covered: why pre-exercise screening is necessary, how to conduct CHD risk assessment for pre-exercise screening, why pre-exercise screening can reduce legal liability for health/fitness professionals and facilities, what are the major and minor CHD risk factors, and how to evaluate the level of “total risk” in pre-exercise screening. Affiliation: Al Morris, U.S. Border Patrol (2007) (43 mins.)