Evolution of the ACSM Guidelines
Barry A. Franklin
Abstract
Apply it! This article summarizes recent advances in exercise testing and prescription for varied populations, environments, and medical conditions, including brain-related diseases, as detailed in the just released 11th edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription . ▪ This article provides a historical perspective, new insights, and practical implications of the recently released 11th edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription . ▪ This article summarizes key recent findings relative to exercise testing, exercise training, and exercise prescription in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Topics & Concepts
Medical prescriptionExercise prescriptionMedicineSports medicinePerspective (graphical)Physical therapyComputer sciencePharmacologyArtificial intelligenceCardiovascular and exercise physiologyHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlCardiac Health and Mental Health