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Effective Functional Exercise Programming for the Older Fitness Client After a Total Knee Replacement

April 6, 2018by Keith Chittenden, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This article examines the effects that are commonly experienced by people who have undergone knee replacement surgery as well as the exercises that can help them regain functionality.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design

Using Unloaded Non-Linear Movement to Improve Performance

September 23, 2019by Kevin Mullins Jr, CSCS

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This article aims to explore why unloaded non-linear training can be an effective modality for personal trainers, strength coaches, and exercise enthusiasts, as well as present the benefits, possible implications, and methods that can be implemented into a current training program.

Personal trainers Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Sport Performance and Metabolic Rate

May 18, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

Article

Knowledge of metabolic rate can help athletes as well as health-conscious people improve their exercise performance or obtain the fat-to-lean-mass ratio optimal for their personal situations. Two examples of how this works follow.

Coaches Exercise Science Nutrition

Developing Linemen from the Ground Up

February 18, 2019by Patrick McHenry, MA,CSCSD

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Linemen often do not get the same attention of the skill positions like a quarterback or wide receiver. However offensive and defensive linemen can control much of a football games tempo and outcome. This article goes over key areas to develop a well-rounded program for football linemen.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Caffeine Use in Tactical Athletes

April 3, 2021by Megan Lautz, MS, RD, TSAC-F

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The purpose of this article is to discuss caffeine use in tactical populations and provide recommendations for responsible consumption.

TSAC Facilitators Nutrition

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 47: Justin Roelingshofer and Devan McConnell

Podcast

Justin Roethlingshoefer, Head Strength Coach of the San Diego Gulls of the American Hockey League and Devan McConnell, Head of Hockey Performance at University of Massachusetts Lowell, talks to the NSCA Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Scott Caulfield, about their the idea and creation of their book, Intent, as well as their path to strength and conditioning for high performance hockey athletes. Topics under discussion include: training for hockey athletes, sports science, and Intent.

Coaches Professional Development

Redefining the Strategy for Chronic Low Back Pain

November 8, 2019by Kevin Mullins Jr, CSCS

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This article explores the possible causes of low back pain, as well as three potential strategies that a personal trainer may use to work with someone dealing with low back pain.

Personal trainers Program design

Introduction to Dynamic Warm-Up

June 8, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Program Design

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Interest is growing in warm-up procedures that involve dynamic activities and sport-specific movements that maximize active ranges of motion at different movement-specific speeds while preparing the body for the demands of sport training and competition.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique

Considerations to Improve Tactical Professional Return to Duty Outcomes Following Musculoskeletal Injury

March 20, 2022by Ryan Fowler, CSCS, TSAC-F, RSCC*D and Jared McGowen, CSCS

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This article is intended to assist tactical facilitators in the construction of a well-designed tactical return to duty program to help combat against the musculoskeletal injury burden that exists within tactical professions.

TSAC Facilitators Program design Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease
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