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Fabio Comana

La Mesa, CA
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An exercise physiologist, research scientist, consultant and coach for Genesis Wellness Group, and faculty member teaching courses in Exercise Science and Nutrition at San Diego State University, and UC San Diego. Previously, Fabio was an exercise physiologist and certification manager for the Amer... moreAn exercise physiologist, research scientist, consultant and coach for Genesis Wellness Group, and faculty member teaching courses in Exercise Science and Nutrition at San Diego State University, and UC San Diego. Previously, Fabio was an exercise physiologist and certification manager for the American Council on Exercise where he created ACE’s Integrated Fitness Training Model and developed all their live educational workshops. His previous experiences include being a collegiate head coach; strength and conditioning coach; and opening and managing health clubs for Club One. As a national and international presenter, he is frequently featured on television, radio, internet, and in print publications. He authored chapters in various textbooks and publications, and is presently authoring upcoming academic and consumer books. less
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Exercise Physiologist, Personal Trainer
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Master's Degree Advanced Sports Nutrition, San Diego State Univ
Master's Degree Exercise Physiology, San Diego State Univ
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7425 Hartford Court, La Mesa, CA 91941, US
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Certifications/Trainings
ACE - Lifestyle & Weight Management Coach
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ACE - Lifestyle + Weight Management Coach
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ACE - Personal Trainer
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ACSM - ACSM Certified Health Fitness Specialist
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NASM - Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
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NSCA - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
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NASM - Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
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CPR Certified
ACE/American Heart Asociation
AED Certified
ACE/American Heart Asociation
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Fabio Comana's Articles

The Energy Balance Equation

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
We are taught that weight loss is simply an equation of calories in versus calories out. If only it were that simple. There is no magic formula for weight loss, of course, bu...

A New Twist to an Old Cardio Training Practice

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
Within the fitness industry, many professionals recognize that cardio programs built around the mathematical concept of maximal heart rate (HRmax) have inherent limitations.
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Fabio Comana's Educational Videos
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The Stability-Mobility Relationship

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
The stability-mobility relationship within the kinetic chain is a critical component to effective programming. Successful professionals understand specific joint needs and ide...
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The Sports Conditioning Trifecta-The Recipe for Winning!

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
Successful sports conditioning demands more than just good program design, it requires athletes to pay close attention to their nutrition and hydration habits. This enlighteni...
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The New ACE Integrated Fitness Training Model

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS, Todd Galati, MA, Pete McCall, MS
Discover the American Council on Exercise’s Integrated Fitness Training (IFT) Model; a NEW program that provides personal trainers with a systematic and comprehensive a...
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Tap Into Your "Fat Burn"

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
Metabolism and fat loss remain highly popular, but controversial and often misunderstood topics in fitness. This video explains key physiological principles of metabolism and ...
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Metabolic Training for Results

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
Frustrated with ineffective cardio programs that fail to deliver? Do your programs fail to hit weight-loss goals or push athletes through plateaus? Blame it on the older stand...
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Above and Beyond the Set and Rep

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
With advancements in equipment design and exercise complexity, we've become focused on results. But are we losing sight of specific physiological adaptations and emotional/psy...
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Metabolic Training: The New Cardio Program

By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
Frustrated with ineffective cardio programs that fail to deliver? Do your programs fail to hit weight-loss goals or push athletes through plateaus? Blame it on the older stand...
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Fabio Comana's Products Available in the IDEA Store
The Sports Conditioning Trifecta—The Recipe for Winning! (Online Course)
by Fabio Comana, MA, MS
Price: $69.95
Member Price: $59.95 (Save $10.00)
The Stability-Mobility Relationship (Online Course)
by Fabio Comana, MA, MS
Price: $69.95
Member Price: $59.95 (Save $10.00)
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Fabio Comana's Upcoming Sessions

372: SPRI®: Metabolic Conditioning for Small-Group Training

Presented By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
2012 IDEA World Fitness Convention™
Discover how to combine two hot trends: metabolic conditioning and small-group training! Learn how to effectively manipulate load, power and volume to boost metabolism and tra...

569: What You Need to Know About the Diets Your Clients Are on

Presented By Fabio Comana, MA, MS
2012 IDEA World Fitness Convention™
The list of commercial diets on the market today is endless! Discover the potential benefits and drawbacks associated with popular diets. Plus, we’ll investigate the phy...
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