Aerobic exercise : health benefits, types and common misconceptions

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Title:

Aerobic exercise : health benefits, types and common misconceptions

Author:

Simmons, Janette A., editor.

ISBN:

9781626185784

Publication Information:

New york : Nova science, 2013.

Physical Description:

xi, 203 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

Physical fitness, diet and exercise.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Beneficial Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training on Cardiac, Vascular and Skeletal Muscle Tissues in Hypertension: Recent Evidences / Edilamar Menezes de Oliveira -- ch. 2 Efficacy of Aerobic Exercise to Induce Neuroprotection in Neurodegenerative Diseases / Randy Cohen -- ch. 3 Role of Aerobic Exercise in Cardiopulmonary Health and Rehabilitation / Ina Shaw -- ch. 4 Moderate Exercise as an Adjuvant Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder: 6-Month Follow-Up / Jose Carlos Ribeiro -- ch. 5 Exercise Intervention in Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder: Benefits of Accelerometer Monitoring / Jorge Silverio -- ch. 6 The Vascular Endothelium: A Conduit by Which Aerobic Exercise Reduces Cardiovascular Disease Risk / Shane A. Phillips -- ch. 7 Exercise Intensity in Different Exercise Modes / P. Bezerra -- ch. 8 Clinical Effects of Aquatic Therapeutic Exercise on Osteoarthritis of the Lower Limb / Garrido Ardila.

Subject Term:

Aerobic exercises -- Physiological aspects.

Exercise -- Health aspects.

Added Author:

Simmons, Janette A.,

Brown, Austin C.,

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In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the health benefits, types and common misconceptions relating to aerobic exercise. Topics discussed include the efficacy of aerobic exercise to induce neuroprotection in neurodegenerative diseases; the role of aerobic exercise in cardiopulmonary health and rehabilitation; moderate exercise as an adjuvant therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder; the vascular endothelium as a conduit by which aerobic exercise reduces cardiovascular disease risk; exercise intensity in different exercise modes; and the clinical effects of aquatic therapeutic exercise on osteoarthritis of the lower limb.