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Resistance Training for the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Disease
- 301 pages
- English
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- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Resistance Training for the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Disease
About this book
Current evidence supports the use of resistance training as an independent method to prevent, treat, and potentially reverse the impact of numerous chronic diseases. With physical inactivity one of the top risk factors for global mortality, a variety of worldwide initiatives have been launched, and resistance training is promoted by numerous organi
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Yes, you can access Resistance Training for the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Disease by Joseph T. Ciccolo,William J. Kraemer in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Food Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Editors
- Contributors
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Resistance Training Program Variables and Guidelines
- Chapter 3: Resistance Training for Cardiovascular Disease
- Chapter 4: Resistance Exercise Interventions across the Cancer Control Continuum
- Chapter 5: Effects of Resistance Training on Insulin Sensitivity and Glycemic Control: Potential Role in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes
- Chapter 6: Resistance Training in Chronic Renal Failure
- Chapter 7: Beneficial Effects of Progressive Resistance Training in Multiple Sclerosis
- Chapter 8: Resistance Training for Parkinson’s Disease
- Chapter 9: Resistance Training for Fibromyalgia
- Chapter 10: Resistance Training after Stroke
- Chapter 11: Effects of Resistance Training on Depression and Anxiety
- Chapter 12: Progressive Resistance Training for Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chapter 13: Benefits of Resistance Training for HIV/AIDS
- Chapter 14: Resistance Training for Individuals with Orthopedic Disease and Disability
- Chapter 15: Resistance Training for Older Adults
- Chapter 16: Resistance Training for Children and Adolescents
- Back Cover