Description |
1 online resource (49 min.) |
Series |
Sports medicine and exercise science in video |
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Sports medicine and exercise science in video
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Contents |
Aging -- Prescribing exercise for the elderly : health considerations -- Changes caused by aging -- Objective of exercise for the elderly -- Exercise intensity, duration, and frequency |
Summary |
Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription for the Elderly describes the normal structural, physiological, medical, and psychological changes that occur with aging. The DVD explains the similar effects of aging, disease, and deconditioning. The DVD discusses the pros and cons of exercise testing with the elderly. In addition the DVD details the objectives of exercise programs and how to prescribe exercise that will be safe, effective, and enjoyable for older adults |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 18, 2013) |
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This edition in English |
Subject |
Exercise for older people.
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Physical education and training.
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Physical fitness for older people.
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Physical Education and Training
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Exercise for older people.
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Physical education and training.
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Physical fitness for older people.
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Genre/Form |
lectures.
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Lectures.
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Lectures.
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Conférences.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Skinner, James S., 1936-
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