PAR-Q, Canadian Home Fitness Test and Exercise Screening Alternatives

Sports Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 185-195

  Shephard, Roy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EXERCISE; FITNESS EVALUATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; THEORETICAL STUDY;

CANADA; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMAN; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0023847996     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: 11792035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-198805030-00005     Document Type: Review

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1. Concluding remarks
2. Validation of a self-administered home test for cardiorespiratory fitness
3. A current view of Canadian cardio-respiratory fitness
4. Cardiovascular responses to sudden strenuous exercise-heart rate, blood pressure and e
5. Self-paced walking as a method for exercise testing in elderly and young men
6. Multiple lead QRS changes with exercise testing: diagnostic value and hemodynamic implications
7. Limitation of the electrocardiographic responses to exercise in predicting coronary artery disease
8. The Cornell Medical Index: an adjunct to the medical interview
9. The Cornell Medical Index-Health Questionnaire VI: the relation of patient’s complaints to age, sex, race and education
10. Physical activity readiness
11. Reliability of a self-administered medical questionnaire
12. Guidelines in the management of the exercising patient
13. Determinants of self-selected walking pace across ages 19 to 66
14. Exercise and pregnancy
15. Experiences with out-patient medical questionnaires
16. Medical diagnosis: the role of a brief open-ended medical history questionnaire
17. The medical history question as a health screening test
18. The Canadian Home Fitness Test as a predictor of aerobic capacity
19. Aerobic exercise prescription intensity in terms of maximal working capacity
20. Complications of exercise testing: a survey in three German-speaking countries
21. Are there clinically significant prodromal signs and symptoms of impending sudden death?
22. Conference Recommendations
23. Sudden death: a significant hazard of exercise?
24. Do the risks of exercise justify costly caution?
25. Current status of the Canadian Home Fitness Test
26. Prognostic value of exercise testing for ischaemic heart disease
27. Can we identify those for whom exercise is hazardous?
28. Some limitations of exercise testing
29. An analysis of PAR-Q responses in an office population
30. Predicting the exercise catastrophe in the post-coronary patient
31. On the preliminary screening of elderly exercise volunteers
32. The disease specific benefits and risk of physical activity and exercise
33. National survey of exercise testing facilities
34. An analysis of the validity of health questionnaires
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36. Cardiovascular complications of recreational physical activity: a retrospective survey
37. Predictive value of a single diagnostic test in unselected populations
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