Section I: Health Appraisal,Risk Assessment,and Safety of Exercise
11 General Overview of Preparticipation Health Screening and Risk Assessment
12 Physical Activity Status and Chronic Diseases
13 Assessment of Physical Activity
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Section II: Exercise Testing
20 Preparation for Exercise Testing
21 Cardiorespiratory and Health -Related Physical Fitness Assessments
22 Muscular Fitness and Assessment
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Section III: Exercise Prescription For Healthy Populations
30 Cardiorespiratory Exercise Prescription
31 Musculoskeletal Exercise Prescription
32 Adaptations to Cardiorespirtory Exercise Training
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Section IV: Exercise Prescription for Clinical Populations
37 Exercise Prescription and Medical Considerations
38 Exercise Prescription for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
39 Exercise Prescription for Patients with Pulmonary Disease
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Section V: Behavior Change
44 Theoretical Foundations of Physical Activity Bahavior Change
45 Principles of Behavior Change:Skill Building to Promote Physical Activity
46 Counseling Physical Activity Behavior Change
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Appendices
Index