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Aerobic exercise in special populations / Carlos Ayan Perez, Jose Maria Cancela Carral, and Silvia Varela Martinez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ayan Perez, Carlos.
- Series:
- Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series.
- Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Exercise therapy.
- Chronic diseases--Exercise therapy.
- Chronic diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (113 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Currently, modern chronic diseases are the leading killers in Westernised society and are increasing rampantly in developing nations. Aerobic exercise has been recognised as a safe and beneficial physical training modality for a number of chronic conditions. This book discusses the effects of aerobic exercise in the treatment of disorders.
- Contents:
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Fibromyalgia
- Obesity
- Hypertension
- Diabetes mellitus
- Cardiovascular disease
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Multiple sclerosis
- Crohn's disease.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record cip data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-61209-814-2
- OCLC:
- 699510339
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