Adequacy of evidence for physical activity guidelines development : workshop summary / / Carol West Suitor and Vivica I. Kraak, rapporteurs ; Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xiv, 198 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 613.7/1
• Soggetto topico: Exercise; Physical fitness; Health promotion
• Altri autori: SuitorCarol West KraakVivica I
• Note generali: This workshop was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and was held in Washington, DC, October 23-24, 2006.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: FrontMatter -- Independent Report Reviewers -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Overview -- 1 Introductory Session -- 2 Physical Activity, Health Promotion, and Chronic Disease Prevention -- 3 Physical Activity, Obesity, and Weight Management -- 4 Physical Activity and Risk-Maximizing Benefits -- 5 Physical Activity and Special Considerations for Children, Adolescents, and Pregnant and Postpartum Women -- 6 Physical Activity and Special Considerations for Older Adults -- 7 Physical Activity and Considerations for Persons with Disabilities -- 8 Closing Session -- Appendixes -- A Workshop Agenda -- B Presenter Biographical Sketches -- C Workshop Participants -- D Acronyms and Abbreviations -- E Glossary.
• Titolo autorizzato: Adequacy of evidence for physical activity guidelines development
• ISBN: 0-309-17905-X; 1-280-84425-6; 9786610844258; 0-309-66777-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812029503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II