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Exercise and Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide to Prescribing Physical Activity
Sheri R. Colberg
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Description for Exercise and Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide to Prescribing Physical Activity
paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MJGD; MMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 742.
Physical movement has a positive effect on physical fitness, morbidity, and mortality in individuals with diabetes. Although exercise has long been considered a cornerstone of diabetes management, many health care providers fail to prescribe it. In addition, many fitness professionals may be unaware of the complexities of including physical activity in the management of diabetes. Giving patients or clients a full exercise prescription that take other chronic conditions commonly accompanying diabetes into account may be too time-consuming for or beyond the expertise of many health care and fitness professionals. The purpose of this book is to cover the recommended ... Read more
Physical movement has a positive effect on physical fitness, morbidity, and mortality in individuals with diabetes. Although exercise has long been considered a cornerstone of diabetes management, many health care providers fail to prescribe it. In addition, many fitness professionals may be unaware of the complexities of including physical activity in the management of diabetes. Giving patients or clients a full exercise prescription that take other chronic conditions commonly accompanying diabetes into account may be too time-consuming for or beyond the expertise of many health care and fitness professionals. The purpose of this book is to cover the recommended ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Diabetes Association United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Virginia, United States
ISBN
9781580404853
SKU
V9781580404853
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Ref
99-15
About Sheri R. Colberg
Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, FACSM, is Professor, Human Movement Sciences at Old Dominion University. She is the author of numerous professional journal articles and was the senior author of the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Diabetes Association joint position statement, Exercise and Type 2 Diabetes, published in the December 2010 issue of Diabetes Care. She has also ... Read more
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