Exercise prescription for hypertension / presented by James S. Skinner.

Other author Skinner, James S., 1936- speaker.
Format Video (Streaming)
Publication InfoMonterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2010.
Description1 online resource (52 min.).
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?SPEX;2063603
Subjects

SeriesSports medicine and exercise science in video
Contents Introduction -- Factors determining blood pressure -- Need for exercise testing -- Clinical practice guidelines -- Special considerations -- Exercise prescription for hypertension.
Abstract Exercise Prescription for Hypertension reviews the factors that determine blood pressure and explains how each is affected by stage and severity of hypertension, as well as by static and dynamic exercise. The DVD discusses the importance of exercise and other lifestyle modifications to prevent and treat high blood pressure. The DVD also describes how to prescribe exercise for hypertension, as well as the types of changes to be expected and the mechanisms of these changes.
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed Nov. 18, 2013).
Other formsPreviously released as DVD.
LanguageThis edition in English.
Genre/formInstructional films.
Genre/formLectures.