Personal Training Quarterly

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december 2024 | Vol. 11 - Issue 4

Issue 11.4 of the PTQ contains articles on red light therapy for fat loss, improving functional activities for seniors, understanding GLP-1 medications, muscle mass for middle-aged women, power training for seniors, FMS trunk stability push-up considerations, and nutrition for elderly clients. 

Table of Contents

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Using Red Light Therapy for Fat Loss – An Evidence-Based Guide by Juan Gonzalez, PhD, CSCS, Jung-il Oh, PhD, Sofia Alvarado-Valdez, Brianna Villarreal, Edgar De La Cruz, Daniela Barrera, and Nicole Trevino

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Improving Functional Activities of Daily Living in Senior Populations by Allison Schubert, Ian Bonder, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC, Andrew Shim, EdD, CSCS,*D, FNSCA, and Robert Linkul, MS, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, FNSCA

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GLP-1 Medications – What Personal Trainers Need to Know by AJ Mortara, EdD, CSCS,*D

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Muscle Mass Preservation in Middle-Aged Women – Strategies for Personal Trainers by Amanda Poulin, MS, RDN, LD, CDCES, NSCA-CPT, and Bridget Melton, EdD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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The Importance of Training for Power in the Senior Population by Allen Hedrick, MS, CSCS,*D, FNSCA

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The FMS™ Trunk Stability Push-Up – Breathing and Corrective Exercise Considerations by Grayson Elmore, PhD, ATC, CSCS

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Protein and Amino Acid Requirements for Elderly Clients by Michael Turley, and David Larson, DHSc, MBA, MS, CSCS, PN2

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Editor-in-Chief
Nick Tumminello, NSCA-CPT

Assistant Editor
Britt Chandler, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D

Publications Director
Keith Cinea, MA, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D

Managing Editor
Matthew Sandstead, NSCA-CPT,*D

Publications Coordinator
Cody Urban

Editorial Review Panel
Scott Austin, MS, CSCS 
Alexis Batrakoulis, PhD, CSCS,*D, CSPS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D
Scott Cheatham, PhD, DPT, PT, OCS, ATC, CSCS
Kelli Clark, DPT, MS 
Daniel Fosselman 
Chris Kennedy, MPT, CSCS 
Justin Kompf, CSCS, NSCA-CPT 
Bojan Makivic, MS
Teresa Merrick, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
Nate Mosher, DPT, PT, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
Tony Poggiali, CSCS 
Mike Rickett, MS, CSCS
Ronald L. Snarr, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, TSAC-F,*D
Leonardo Vando, MD
Josh West, MA, CSCS

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