Section one -- introduction
1) The curse of inactivity, obesity, and other factors for older people.
2) Evidence for the effectiveness of physical activity & exercise interventions in the elderly.
1) Why phy sical activity and exercise need continuation.
2) Factors that contri bute to inactivity
3) Physical activity and exercise in the health ma nagement of adults, the old, and the very old.
4) Lifestyle, nutriti on and other factors that could assist physical activity, health and wel l-being.
5) Biomechanics and ergonomic considerations in the prevent ion of injury and the maintenance of healthy activity levels
6) Promo ting physical activity & health in rural communities
Section two -- Different population groups
7) Maintaining physical activity and h ealth in an ageing work force
8) Promoting and maintaining health & p hysical activity in older women
9) Promoting exercise and physical ac tivity in older people with movement disorders
10) Prescribed physica l activity and exercise in the management of osteoarthritis.
11) Main taining physical activity and exercise after joint replacement
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- ISBN:
- 9780750654791
- 9780750654791
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Category:
- Physiotherapy
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
-
05-12-2003
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Edition:
- 3rd Edition
- Pages:
- 346
- Dimensions (mm):
- 230x166x19mm
- Weight:
- 0.69kg
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