Orthopedic case study of a patient with a total hip arthroplasty.
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Aerobic exercise is receiving increasing emphasis as an important health promoting behavior. This paper provides a model for assessment and management of the healthy exercising adult. A data base is presented that enables the practitioner to determine the presence of risk factors and/or disease, to identify health problems which might modify exercise prescription and to collect information to individualize the prescription. The remainder of the paper details the elements of exercise prescription with a specific focus on patient education.