A Case Study Review in Exercise Testing and Programming in Cardiac Rehabilitation for the Clinical Exercise Physiologist

A Case Study for Group Exercise Instructors

“…At her last doctor's appointment, Barbara's primary care physician reported that she needs to improve her lifestyle choices and recommended that she join a group exercise studio to help her get started. As the GEI, you are eager to help SideBar: Previous ACSM Certification Case Study Columns (3,4) Intended for ACSM Certified Personal Trainer® (ACSM-CPT) and ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist® (ACSM-EP) ○ Gallo PM. Case study approacheslearning by practice.…”

“…Similar to other exercise professionals, ACSM Certified Group Exercise Instructors ® (ACSM-GEI) are expected to maintain continual professional competencies to stay current with industry standards and best practices (2). To achieve continued professional development, case study-based learning is an effective option to practice skills necessary to manage a group fitness class or to review interesting experiences that may have been encountered in a similar exercise setting (3,4). Case study-based learning can be conducted independently or with a group of colleagues.…”

Validation of the exercise protocol satisfaction questionnaire by content validation method

“…The exercise regimen for that individual and that specific condition must be framed so that it satisfies them and treats the condition's cause. Exercise that raises your heart rate and breathing rate, such as running, cycling, swimming, and dancing, is referred to as aerobic exercise, cardiovascular exercise, or endurance exercise [5]. Though there are various types of exercises, each type needs to be designed in a proper way, keeping in mind the frequency, speed, type, and duration of the exercise.…”