Companion to: ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription / American College of Sports Medicine. 9th ed. 2013.
Functional anatomy
Biomechanics
Exercise physiology
Nutrition
Lifespan effects of aging and deconditioning
Pathophysiology and treatment of cardiovascular disease
Pathophysiology and treatment of pulmonary disease
Pathophysiology and treatment of metabolic disease
Psychopathology
Legal considerations for exercise programming
General overview of preparticipation health screening and risk assessment
Physical activity status and chronic diseases
Assessment of physical activity
Nutritional status and chronic diseases
Assessment of nutritional status
Psychosoical status and chronic disease
Assessment of psychosocial status
Body composition status and assessment
Exercise program safety and emergency procedures
Preparation for exercise testing
Cardiorespiratory and health-related physical fitness assessments
Muscular fitness and assessment
Clinical exercise testing procedures
Diagnostic procedures for cardiovascular disease
Diagnostic procedures in patients with pulmonary diseases
Diagnostic procedures in patients with metabolic disease
Occupational and functional assessments
Exercise assessment in special populations
Electrocardiography
Cardiorespiratory exercise prescription
Musculoskeletal exercise prescription
Adaptations to cardiorespiratory exercise training
Adaptations to resistance training
Group exercise programming
Weight management
Exercise prescription in special populations: women, pregnancy, children, and older adults
Exercise prescription and medical considerations
Exercise prescription for patients with cardiovascular disease
Exercise prescription for patients with pulmonary disease
Exercise prescription for patients with diabetes
Exercise prescription for patients with comorbidities and other chronic diseases
Exercise prescription for patients with osteoporosis
Exercise prescription for patients with arthritis
Theoretical foundations of physical activity behavior change
Principles of behavior change: skill building to promote physical activity
Counseling physical activity behavior change
Methods for delivering physical activity programs
Promoting physical activity in the community.
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ACSM's resource manual for Guidelines for exercise testing and prescription. ISBN 9781609139568. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
