Exercise

• American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association's 2002 Guideline Update for Exercise Testing - comprehensive manual on all aspects of exercise for people with heart disease, includes information on exercise counseling, cardiac rehabilitation, and information for special groups of people
• American Heart Association - exercise and fitness information, with links especially for people with heart problems
• Building Quality of Life: A Practical Guide to Renal Rehabilitation - step by step guide to starting a rehabilitation program with a chapter on exercise and designing an exercise program
• Chair Dancing - information on videos for people with physical limitations
• Champion Manufacturing - information on exercise equipment for dialysis, including the Champ-Cycle™ exercise bike and Pedlar®
• Exercise for the Dialysis Patient - booklets for people on dialysis
• Fitness After Kidney Failure: Building Strength Through Exercise - National Kidney Foundation brochure on exercise
• HealthClubs.com - tips for choosing a health club or a personal trainer, and information on why exercise is important
• National Center for Physical Activities and Disability - information on exercises for people with disabilities
• Physical Activity and Health: Report of the Surgeon General - includes an executive summary, fact sheets, At-a-Glance, and the full document
• President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports - information about fitness awards for youth and adults
• Renal Exercise Program (University of Virginia Health System) - spearheaded by Mandy Newberry, MEd, and geared to helping dialysis units start their own programs