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Title: Treadmill Exercise & its Effects on Cardiovascular Fitness, Depression & Muscle Aerobic Function
Edited by: Nuno Azóia, Pedra Dobreiro
ISBN10-13: 1608768570 : 9781608768578
Illustrations: tables & charts
Format: Hardback
Size: 155x230mm
Pages: 233
Weight: .532 Kg.
Published: Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - May   2010
List Price: 234.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability: Temporarily Out of Stock, more expected soon 
Subjects: Public health & preventive medicine
The link between physical activity and health benefits has been intuitively known for years. Moreover, medical literature clearly demonstrates that physical activity positively affects a number of parameters related to health and longevity. In this book, current evidence about physical training in cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is reviewed, focusing on the mechanism by which it determines its beneficial effects, including its link to inflammatory response. In addition, this book examines whether the exercise pace self-selected by individuals is adequate to produce an exercise intensity able to promote benefits in cardiorrespiratory fitness and health. The effects of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) are also explored, as well as the other important roles of CEPT, such as its use in cardiac reconditioning. In addition, a fundamental understanding of age-associated normohemodynamic state is described for comparison data and for improved means of aerobic exercise fitness and performance. Treadmill exercise test parameters are important to identify patients with increased mortality risks, which would otherwise remain unrecognised and untreated. Thus, the association between peripheral arterial disease (PAD), treadmill exercise test parameters and long-term outcomes are discussed in this book.
Table of Contents:
Preface; Does Exercising at a Self-Selected Pace Promote Benefits in Cariorespiratory Fitness & Psychological Responses?; Hemorheological Drugs as a Means for Increasing the Efficacy of Physical Exercise in Normal Conditions & under Ischemic Heart Disease; The Association between Peripheral Arterial Disease, Treadmill Exercise Test Parameters & Long-Term Outcome; Change of Blood Flow in Common Cartoid Artery during Physical Exercise Stress: Evaluation for Aerobic Exercise Intervention; Exercise-Induced Growth Hormone Responses in Horses; Effects of Training on Inflammatory Profile in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease; Treadmill Exercise; Molecular Aspects & Oxidative Stress in the Cardiac Hypertrophy; Use of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Patients with Heart Failure; A Prescription to Decrease LV Function; Index.
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