High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport
High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport presents a clear definition of high intensity functional training (HIFT) in medical literature while also examining how HIFT can be used as an exercise/training modality, a rehabilitation protocol, and as a competitive sport unto itself. Topics covered move from the data in the research, the implications to specific patients, and rehabilitation outcomes. Chapter authors are all subject matter experts, some of whom have designed and implemented studies regarding this training modality.

This comprehensive book provides a solution on training and the sport, and how to best care for these athletes.
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High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport
High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport presents a clear definition of high intensity functional training (HIFT) in medical literature while also examining how HIFT can be used as an exercise/training modality, a rehabilitation protocol, and as a competitive sport unto itself. Topics covered move from the data in the research, the implications to specific patients, and rehabilitation outcomes. Chapter authors are all subject matter experts, some of whom have designed and implemented studies regarding this training modality.

This comprehensive book provides a solution on training and the sport, and how to best care for these athletes.
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High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport

High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport

High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport

High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport

Overview

High Intensity Functional Training: Clinical Applications in Training, Rehabilitation, and Sport presents a clear definition of high intensity functional training (HIFT) in medical literature while also examining how HIFT can be used as an exercise/training modality, a rehabilitation protocol, and as a competitive sport unto itself. Topics covered move from the data in the research, the implications to specific patients, and rehabilitation outcomes. Chapter authors are all subject matter experts, some of whom have designed and implemented studies regarding this training modality.

This comprehensive book provides a solution on training and the sport, and how to best care for these athletes.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780443300141
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication date: 08/01/2025
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

A specialist in sports medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation, Amy West, MD, EdM, FAAPMR is a graduate of Harvard Medical School, completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Harvard-Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and her fellowship in Sports Medicine at Maine Medical Center.

Dr. West focuses include non-operative sports medicine, musculoskeletal ultrasound, peripheral joint injections, electromyography (EMG), and concussion management. Her clinical and research interests include the female athlete, adaptive sports, lifestyle medicine, transgender athletes and nutrition. She is active in the CrossFit community, serving on the CrossFit Games Medical Team and participating in various Crossfit functions and outreach events. Dr. West has been featured on multiple podcasts and has authored peer-reviewed video and written publications.

Table of Contents

1. HIFT: Definitions and Implications
2. HIFT, Functional Movement, Funcation, and Physiatry
3. HIFT and Injury: Data and Prevention
4. Special Considerations for the Cardiac Patient
5. HIFT as Rehabilitation: Adaptive Sport
6. HIFT and Cognitive Rehabilitation
7. Physiological Changes secondary to HIFT
8. Functional Movement Therapy for Back Pain
9. Special Considerations for the Cancer Patient
10. HIFT for Older Adults: Fall Prevention and Mobility
11. HIFT Implications for Pregnancy and Post Party Athletes
12. Fitness Communitites as Mental Health
13. Special Considerations for the Larger Bodied Athlete
14. Nutrition Trents in HIFT Atletes
15. Competitive Fitness: HIFT as Sport
16. HIFT and the Pediatric Patient
17. HIFT Training in Military Populations

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