RT Book, Section A1 HOLTGREFE, KAREN A2 Kisner, Carolyn A2 Colby, Lynn Allen A2 Borstad, John SR Print(0) ID 1169773025 T1 Principles of Aerobic Exercise T2 Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques, 7e YR 2018 FD 2018 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780803658509 LK fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1169773025 RD 2024/04/23 AB There are numerous sources from which to obtain information on training for endurance in athletes and healthy young people and for individuals with chronic diseases such as coronary heart disease, diabetes, and others.2-4 Using the most recent research, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) published basic guidelines for many of the more common chronic conditions.2-4 This chapter uses information from these well-known sources to demonstrate that the physical therapist can use aerobic-type activity when working with either healthy individuals or patients with a variety of conditions. In addition, some fundamental information about cardiovascular and respiratory parameters in children and the elderly, as well as the young or middle-aged adult, is presented so the physical therapist can be prepared to treat individuals of all ages.