Major Cardiac Risk Factor Screening and the Role of Exercise in Preventing CHD reviews the eight major cardiac risk factors facing all individuals. The DVD also explains how health/fitness professionals can screen prospective clients for coronary heart disease (CHD). Finally, in a straightforward manner, the DVD details how health/fitness professionals can properly address CHD screening data with their clients, before their clients initiate an exercise program.
Among the topics covered:
Among the topics covered:
- Why pre-exercise screening is necessary
- How to conduct CHD risk assessment for pre-exercise screening
- Why pre-exercise screening can reduce legal liability for health/fitness professionals and facilities
- What are the major and minor CHD risk factors
- How to evaluate the level of "total risk" in pre-exercise screening
