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The Interaction Between Metabolic Disorders and Personal Trainers

April 6, 2018by Alexis Batrakoulis, MS, CSCS, RCPT*E

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With the current rise in overweight individuals, obesity, prediabetes, and diabetes, the role of qualified personal trainers is absolutely crucial for creating a more active and healthy society.

Personal trainers Nutrition

Using Lactate Threshold Data

March 4, 2022by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

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This excerpt explains the role that lactate plays in exercise metabolism and how that information is useful for athletes to predict things like pacing, fitness, and efficacy of training programs.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation

Leave No Stone Unturned—Training for Success in the NFL Combine

March 4, 2019by Loren Landow, CSCS,*D

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The NFL Combine is a week-long evaluation process that allows NFL scouts, coaches, general managers, and owners to get an up-close and personal evaluation of the talent that comprises the given year’s draft class. This is a day-by-day program outline to maximize results and effort for the NFL combine.

Coaches Program design Testing and Evaluation

Sedentariness, Deconditioning, and Practical Considerations for Personal Trainers

January 28, 2019by Gary S. Stebbing, CSCS

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This article summarizes current populations and descriptions of sedentariness and deconditioning, and offers practical considerations for personal trainers working with these behaviors.

Personal trainers Program design Client Consultation|Assessment

Developing Athleticism is the C.O.R.E. of Positive Youth Development

April 21, 2018by Rick Howard, MEd, CSCS,*D

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This article breaks down youth training. To develop athleticism for youth, coaches should follow the C.O.R.E. principles: context in which to apply movement patterns, opportunities to develop proper movement, recognition of physical attributes required, and environments in which youth explore movement.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

History of Fitness Testing in Tactical Occupations

June 8, 2018by NSCA's Essentials of Tactical Strength and Conditioning

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Physical assessments have evolved as a result of developments in scientific research, equipment loads, operational environments, and doctrine.

TSAC Facilitators Testing and Evaluation

Repeated Sprint Capability in Soccer Players

April 19, 2018by Gary S. Stebbing, CSCS

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This article will examine the physical demands of soccer players and discuss why repeated sprint ability (RSA) is considered highly important in the performance of these athletes.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Reconditioning from Sedentariness

July 29, 2019by Gary S. Stebbing, CSCS

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With the rapid development of technology, the daily demands for physical activity are significantly reduced. This article details four distinct phases for personal trainers to implement when working with clients coming from sedentary lifestyles.

Personal trainers Program design Client Consultation|Assessment Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease

The 165-lb Body Drag Benchmarking and Training Implications for Law Enforcement Recruits

December 5, 2020by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F and Matthew Robert Moreno, TSAC-F

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The purpose of this article is to describe the 165-lb body drag as performed by California law enforcement recruits in order to graduate academy.

TSAC Facilitators Testing and Evaluation

Opportunities and Challenges in the Current Nutrition Landscape of Collegiate and Professional Football

April 15, 2019by Pratik Patel, MS, RD, CSSD, CSCS

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Nutrition plays a crucial role in athletic performance. The purpose of this article is to discuss the landscape of nutrition in collegiate and professional football. It will address the following areas: 1) the current landscape, 2) current practices, 3) opportunities, and 4) challenges faced in collegiate and professional football.

Coaches Nutrition
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