

Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Prepare for your exams
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points to download
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
A questionnaire used to assess an individual's ability to safely engage in physical activity. It includes questions about heart conditions, chest pain, dizziness, joint problems, and medication use. If an individual answers 'yes' to one or more questions, they are advised to consult their physician before engaging in physical activity.
Typology: Summaries
1 / 2
This page cannot be seen from the preview
Don't miss anything!


1 Has your doctor ever said that you have a heart condition and that you should only perform physical activity recommended by a doctor?
2 Do you feel pain in your chest when you perform
3 In the past month, have you had chest pain when you were not performing any physical activity? 4 Do you lose your balance because of dizziness or do you ever lose consciousness? 5 Do you have a bone or joint problem that could be made worse by a change in your physical activity? 6 Is your doctor currently prescribing any medication for your blood pressure or for a heart condition? 7 Do you know of any other reason why you should not engage in physical activity? If you have answered “Yes” to one or more of the above questions, consult your physician engaging in physical activity. Tell your physician which questions you answered “Yes” to. After a medical evaluation, seek advice from your physician on what type of activity is suitable for your current condition.
Questions Has your doctor ever said that you have a heart condition and that you should only perform physical activity recommended by a doctor? Do you feel pain in your chest when you perform physical activity?
In the past month, have you had chest pain when you were not performing any
Do you lose your balance because of dizziness or do you ever lose
joint problem that could be made worse by a change in
Is your doctor currently prescribing any medication for your blood pressure or
other reason why you should not engage in physical
If you have answered “Yes” to one or more of the above questions, consult your physician engaging in physical activity. Tell your physician which questions you answered “Yes” to. After a medical evaluation, seek advice from your physician on what type of activity is suitable for your
Yes No
If you have answered “Yes” to one or more of the above questions, consult your physician before engaging in physical activity. Tell your physician which questions you answered “Yes” to. After a medical evaluation, seek advice from your physician on what type of activity is suitable for your
Occupational Questions
please explain.)
Recreational Questions 6 Do you partake in any recreational activities ( yes, please explain.)
7 _________________________________________________________________ 8 Are you physically active on a regular basis? Please estimate how many minutes per week you currently exercise (walking, jogging, sports, or other activity) 0-30minutes/week 60-90minutes/week 30-60minutes/week 90-120minutes/week
9 Do you have any hobbies (reading, gardening, working on cars, exploring the Internet, etc.)? (If yes, please explain.)
Medical Questions
(If yes, please explain.)
Occupational Questions ?
Recreational Questions Do you partake in any recreational activities (dance, basketball, walking, etc)? (If
Are you physically active on a regular basis? Please estimate how many minutes per week you currently exercise (walking, jogging, sports, or other activity) 90minutes/week 120-150minutes/week 120minutes/week 150+ minutes/week
Do you have any hobbies (reading, gardening, working on cars, exploring the Internet,
Medical Questions
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No