Physical Activity and Health

Höfundar: Bouchard, Claude (Útgáfa: 2)
Physical Activity and Health

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Written by leading scientists from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia, Physical Activity and Health, Second Edition, brings together the results of the most important studies on the relationship between physical activity, sedentarism, and various health outcomes.

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Útgefandi
Human Kinetics Publishers
ISBN
9781492577317
Print ISBN
9780736095419
Format
Page Fidelity (PDF)
Útgáfa
2
Höfundar
Bouchard, Claude
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
2012-02-29
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100

Kaflar

  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I: History and Current Status of the Study of Physical Activity and Health
  • Chapter 1: Why Study Physical Activity and Health?
  • Chapter 2: Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health
  • Chapter 3: Physical Activity and Fitness With Age, Sex, and Ethnic Differences
  • Chapter 4: Sedentary Behavior and Inactivity Physiology
  • Part II: Effects of Physical Activity on the Human Organism
  • Chapter 5: Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Respiratory Responses to Physical Activity
  • Chapter 6: Acute Responses to Physical Activity and Exercise
  • Chaptr 7: Hormonal Response to Regular Physical Activity
  • Chapter 8: Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Regular Physical Activity
  • Chapter 9: Response of Liver, Kidney, and Other Organs and Tissues to Regular Physical Activity
  • Part III: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health
  • Chapter 10: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Mortality Rates
  • Chapter 11: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Cardiac, Vascular, and Pulmonary Morbidities
  • Chapter 12: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Obesity
  • Chapter 13: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Diabetes Mellitus
  • Chapter 14: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Cancer
  • Chapter 15: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Joint and Bone Health
  • Chapter 16: Physical Activity, Muscular Fitness, and Health
  • Chapter 17: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Children
  • Chapter 18: Risks of Physical Activity
  • Part IV: Physical Activity, Fitness, Aging, and Brain Functions
  • Chapter 19: Physical Activity, Fitness, and Aging
  • Chapter 20: Physical Activity and Brain Functions
  • Chapter 21: Exercise and Its Effects on Mental Health
  • Part V: How Much Is Required and How Do We Get There?
  • Chapter 22 Dose–Response Issues in Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health
  • Chapter 23: From Science to Physical Activity Guidelines
  • Part VI: New Challenges and Opportunities
  • Chapter 24: Genetic Differences in the Relationships Among Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health
  • Chapter 25: An Integrated View of Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health
  • Index
  • About the Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • Ad
  • Untitled