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Acquired Brain Injury and Exercise
Introduction
Definition of Brain Injury
Scope of the Problem
Case Studies of 3 Men with Acquired Brain Injury
Variations in Functional Capacity Due to Acquired Brain Injury
Cognitive Impairments
Behavioral Impairments
Physical Impairments
Limited Opportunities
Developing the Fitness Program
Delivery of Fitness Program
Stretching
Benefits of a Stretching Program
Guidelines for a Stretching Program
Strength Program
Benefits of a Strength Program
Guidelines for a Strength Program
Cardiovascular Training
Benefits of a Cardiovascular Program
Guidelines for a Cardiovascular Program
Overall Safety Guidelines
Goal-Setting and Coaching
Measures of Success
Conclusion
About the Authors
Note
Directories
Organizations
References
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Brain Injury Association of America
McLean, Virginia
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia
Brain Injury Association of Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
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