Exercise to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease Across the Lifespan
eBook - ePub

Exercise to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease Across the Lifespan

  1. 480 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Exercise to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease Across the Lifespan

About this book

Exercise to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease Across the Lifespan provides evidence-based insights into the clinical utility of exercise in the management of disease across a broad range of specialties and diseases. The book offers research informed strategies for the integration of exercise into standard practice in fields such as neurology, endocrinology, psychiatry and oncology, as well as decision-making pathways and clinical scenarios to advance patient care. The book is divided by specialty and includes clinical scenarios to allow for the integration of information within practice. The book's synthesized research evidence allows practitioners to safely and effectively begin to capitalize on the benefits of exercise in their patients. - Provides broad insights into the evidence-based underpinnings of the use of exercise in a range of common diseases - Coverage includes the immune system, musculoskeletal disease, oncology, endocrinology, cardiology, respiratory diseases, and more - Includes a glossary, bibliography and summary figures for quick reference of information

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Yes, you can access Exercise to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease Across the Lifespan by Jack Feehan,Nicholas Tripodi,Vasso Apostolopoulos in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Physiology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contributors
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. List of Illustrations
  8. List of Tables
  9. Chapter 1 : Introduction
  10. Chapter 2 : Exercise and immunity
  11. Chapter 3 : Physical activity interventions for culturally and linguistically diverse populations: A critical review
  12. Chapter 4 : Physical activity adherence: Worldwide trends, barriers and facilitators and tools to improve it
  13. Chapter 5 : The effects of physical exercise on the brain and neurocognitive functioning during childhood
  14. Chapter 6 : Physical activity for young people with mental illness
  15. Chapter 7 : Type 1 diabetes
  16. Chapter 8 : Exercise across the lifespan: Exercise and obesity
  17. Chapter 9 : Exercise effects in adults with asthma
  18. Chapter 10 : Exercise training for people living with HIV
  19. Chapter 11 : Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes mellitus
  20. Chapter 12 : Exercise in the management of multiple sclerosis
  21. Chapter 13 : Exercise and menopause
  22. Chapter 14 : Exercise for chronic pain
  23. Chapter 15 : Exercise in the management of neuropathic pain
  24. Chapter 16 : Tendinopathy
  25. Chapter 17 : Exercise and depression
  26. Chapter 18 : Yoga and mental health
  27. Chapter 19 : Exercise for chronic heart failure
  28. Chapter 20 : Exercise interventions in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  29. Chapter 21 : Exercise for the management of osteoarthritis
  30. Chapter 22 : Exercise before and after orthopedic surgery
  31. Chapter 23 : Exercise in stroke
  32. Chapter 24 : Chronic respiratory diseases and physical exercise
  33. Chapter 25 : Exercise in cancer
  34. Chapter 26 : Exercise in the management of motor neuron disease
  35. Chapter 27 : Tai Chi exercise to improve balance and prevent falls among older people with dementia
  36. Chapter 28 : Osteosarcopenia and exercise
  37. Chapter 29 : Exercise and older adults receiving home care services
  38. Chapter 30 : Exercise in Parkinson’s disease
  39. Chapter 31 : Exercise and Alzheimer’s disease
  40. Chapter 32 : Exercise and the elderly: Gait and balance
  41. Chapter 33 : Exercise and cognition in aging
  42. Index
  43. A