ACSM'S Exercise Management for Persons With Chronic Diseases and Disabilities » (3rd Edition)

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), founded in 1954, is a professional membership society with more than 20,000 national, regional, and international members in more than 70 countries dedicated to improving health through science, education, and medicine. ACSM members work in a wide range of medical specialties, allied health professions, and scientific disciplines. Members are committed to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sport-related injuries and the advancement of the science of exercise.

The ACSM promotes and integrates scientific research, education, and practical applications of sports medicine and exercise science to maintain and enhance physical performance, fitness, health, and quality of life.

ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons With Chronic Diseases and Disabilities, Third Edition, offers both exercise and health professionals the latest research and applications for integrating exercise into the treatment of 49 chronic diseases and disabilities.

Part I: Framework
J. Larry Durstine, PhD, FACSM

Chapter 1. Introduction
Geoffrey E. Moore, MD, FACSM, Scott O. Roberts, PhD, FACSM, and J. Larry Durstine, PhD, FACSM
Concept of Exercise Is Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines How to Use This Book Problem-Oriented Management How to Use the Tables How to Read the Tables What's in the Tables What's Not in the Tables

Chapter 2. Approach to Exercise and Disease Managment
Geoffrey E. Moore, MD, FACSM, J. Larry Durstine, PhD, FACSM, and Anthony P. Marsh, PhD
Problem-Oriented Exercise Management Categories of Exercise Tests Measures Exercise and Medications Exercise Dose–Response Risk, Cost, and Benefit Putting It All Together

Chapter 3. Exercise Is Medicine
J. Larry Durstine, PhD, FACSM, J. Brent Peel, MS, Michael J. LaMonte, PhD, FACSM, Steven E. Keteyian, PhD, FACSM, Emma Fletcher, MA, and Geoffrey E. Moore, MD, FACSM
Terminology Epidemiology Exercise and Cardiovascular Diseases Biological Plausibility Current and Future Priorities Education for Exercise Professionals Summary

Chapter 4. Managing Exercise in Persons With Multiple Chronic Conditions
Geoffrey E. Moore, MD, FACSM, Patricia L. Painter, PhD, FACSM, G. William Lyerly, MS, and J. Larry Durstine, PhD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Role of Exercise Training Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 5. Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents
William F. Riner, PhD, FACSM and Richard J. Sabath, EdD, FACSM
Effects of Health Status and Physical Activity on Growth and Development Normal Responses to Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents Exercise Testing of Children and Adolescents General Physical Activity Concerns for Children With a Chronic Health Condition or Disability Selected Diseases and Disorders of Children and Youth Summary

Part II. Cardiovascular Diseases
Scott O. Roberts, PhD, FACSM and Peter H. Brubaker, PhD, FACSM

Chapter 6. Myocardial Infarction
Barry A. Franklin, PhD, FACSM
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Chapter 7. Revasculariztion: CABG and PTCA or PCI
Barry A. Franklin, PhD, FACSM
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Chapter 8. Angina and Silent Ischemia
Daniel Friedman, MD, FACSM and Scott O. Roberts, PhD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 9. Atrial Fibrillation
J. Edwin Atwood, MD and Jonathan N. Myers, PhD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 10. Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Michael West, MD and Scott O. Roberts, PhD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 11. Valvular Heart Disease
Daniel Friedman, MD, FACSM and Scott O. Roberts, PhD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Surgical Considerations Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 12. Chronic Heart Failure
Jonathan N. Myers, PhD, FACSM and Peter H. Brubaker, PhD, FACSM
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Chapter 13. Cardiac Transplant
Ross Arena, PhD, PT, FACSM and Reed Humphrey, PhD, PT, FACSM
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Chapter 14. Hypertension
Neil F. Gordon, MD, PhD, MPH, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 15. Peripheral Arterial Disease
Christopher J. Womack, PhD, FACSM, Andrew W. Gardner, PhD, and Raha Nael, MD
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Chapter 16. Aneurysms
Jonathan Myers, PhD, FACSM
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Part III. Pulmonary Diseases
Christopher B. Cooper, MD, FACSM

Chapter 17. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Christopher B. Cooper, MD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 18. Chronic Restrictive Pulmonary Disease
Connie C.W. Hsia, MD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 19. Asthma
Christopher J. Clark, MD and Lorna M. Cochrane, MD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 20. Cystic Fibrosis
Patricia A. Nixon, PhD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 21. Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation
David L. Balfe, MD and David J. Ross, MD
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Part IV. Metabolic Diseases
Patricia L. Painter, PhD, FACSM and J. Larry Durstine, PhD, FACSM

Chapter 22. Hyperlipidemia
J. Larry Durstine, PhD, FACSM, Geoffrey E. Moore, MD, FACSM, and Donna Polk, MD, MPH
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Chapter 23. End-Stage Metabolic Disease: Renal Failure and Liver Failure
Patricia L. Painter, PhD, FASCM and Joanne B. Krasnoff, MS
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Chapter 24. Diabetes
W. Guyton Hornsby, Jr., PhD, CDE, FACSM and Ann L. Albright, PhD, CDE
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Chapter 25. Obesity
Janet P. Wallace, PhD, FACSM and Shahla Ray, PhD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 26. Frailty
Constance Mols Bayles, PhD, FACSM, Selena Chan, BS, and Joseph Robare, MS, RD, LDN
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Part V. Immunological and Hematological Disorders
Geoffrey E. Moore, MD, FACSM and Michael J. LaMonte, PhD, FACSM

Chapter 27. Cancer
Anna L. Schwartz, PhD, ARNP, FAAN
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Chapter 28. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Gregory A. Hand, PhD, FACSM, G. William Lyerly, MS, and Wesley D. Dudgeon, PhD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 29. Abdominal Organ Transplant (Kidney, Liver, Pancreas)
Patricia L. Painter, PhD, FACSM, Joanne B. Krasnoff, PhD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 30. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Stephen P. Bailey, PhD, PT, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 31. Fibromyalgia
Kathy Lemley and Barbara Meyer, PhD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 32. Anemia
Kirsten L. Johansen, MD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case study

Chapter 33. Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
Geoffrey E. Moore, MD, FACSM and Michael Lockard, MA
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Part VI. Orthopedic Diseases and Disabilities
Kenneth H. Pitetti, PhD, FACSM

Chapter 34. Arthritis
Marian A. Minor, PhD, PT and Donald R. Kay, MD
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Chapter 35. Lower Back Pain Syndrome
Maureen J. Simmonds, PhD, PT, MCSP, and Tamar Derghazarian, PT
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Chapter 36. Osteoporosis
Susan S. Smith, PhD, FACSM, Che-Hsiang Elizabeth Wang, PT, MS, and Susan A. Bloomfield, PhD, FACSM
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Chapter 37. Lower-Limb Amputation
Kenneth H. Pitetti, PhD, FACSM and Mark H. Pedrotty, PhD
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Part VII. Neuromuscular Disorders
Terry Nicola, MD, MS

Chapter 38. Stroke and Brain Injury
Karen Palmer-McLean, PhD, PT and Kimberly B. Harbst, PhD, PT
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Chapter 39. Spinal Cord Disabilities: Paraplegia and Tetraplegia
Stephen F. Figoni, PhD, RKT, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 40. Muscular Dystrophy
Mark A. Tarnopolsky, MD, PhD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 41. Epilepsy
Karl Otto Nakken, MD, PhD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 42. Multiple Sclerosis
Kurt Jackson, PhD, PT, GCS, and Janet A. Mulcare, PhD, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 43. Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
Thomas J. Birk, PhD, MPT, FACSM
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 44. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Vanina Dal Bello-Haas, PhD and Lisa Stroud Krivickas, MD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 45. Cerebral Palsy
James J. Laskin, PhD, PT
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Case Study

Chapter 46. Parkinson's Disease
Elizabeth J. Protas, PhD, PT, FACSM, Rhonda K. Stanley, PhD, PT, and Joseph Jankovic, MD
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Part VIII. Cognitive, Psychological, and Sensory Disorders
Lorraine E. Colson Bloomquist, EdD, FACSM

Chapter 47. Intellectual Disabilities
Patricia Fegan, PhD
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Chapter 48. Alzheimer's Disease
James H. Rimmer, PhD and Donald L. Smith, MS, RCEP
Overview of the Pathophysiology Management and Medications Effects on the Exercise Response and Exercise Training Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 49. Mental Illness
Gary S. Skrinar, PhD, FACSM and Dori S. Hutchinson, ScD
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Chapter 50. Stress and Anxiety Disorders
Gregory A. Hand, PhD, FACSM, Jason R. Jaggers, MS, and Wesley D. Dudgeon, PhD
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Management and Medications Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 51. Deaf and Hard of Hearing
M. Kathleen Ellis, PhD and Tracy Karasinski, MSW
Overview of the Pathophysiology Effects on the Exercise Response Effects of Exercise Training Recommendations for Exercise Testing Recommendations for Exercise Programming Special Considerations Case Study

Chapter 52. Visual Impairment
Larry J. Leverenz, PhD, ATC
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