ACE's guide to resistance training for older adults (revised edition) / presented by Cedric X. Bryant.

Exercise scientists and gerontologists advocate the importance of muscular fitness for older individuals. Impaired muscular functioning has been linked to many medical conditions and chronic ailments found in older adults. ACE's Guide to Resistance Training for Older Adults (revised edition) pr...

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Other Authors: Bryant, Cedric X., 1960- (Speaker)
Format: Streaming video
Language:English
Published: Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2006.
Series:Sports medicine and exercise science in video
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Summary:Exercise scientists and gerontologists advocate the importance of muscular fitness for older individuals. Impaired muscular functioning has been linked to many medical conditions and chronic ailments found in older adults. ACE's Guide to Resistance Training for Older Adults (revised edition) presents an overview of essential information that fitness professionals need to provide older adults with effective resistance-training programming, from the importance of strength training to the special considerations that should be taken into account when designing safe strength-training programs for older adults.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 18, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (57 min.).
Previously released as DVD.
Playing Time:00:56:44
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