Exercise testing and exercise prescription for the elderly

Exercise testing and exercise prescription for the elderly / presented by James S. Skinner.

Other author/creator	Skinner, James S., 1936- speaker.
Format	Electronic and Video (Streaming)
Publication Info	Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2010.
Description	1 online resource (49 min.).
Supplemental Content	https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?SPEX;1832995
Subject(s)	Exercise for older people. Physical education and training. Physical fitness for older people.

Series	Sports medicine and exercise science in video
Contents	Aging -- Prescribing exercise for the elderly : health considerations -- Changes caused by aging -- Objective of exercise for the elderly -- Exercise intensity, duration, and frequency.
Abstract	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.
General note	Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 18, 2013).
Other forms	Previously released as DVD.
Language	This edition in English.
Genre/form	Lectures.

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