Professional perspectives on physical activity screening practices: Shifting the paradigm

Critical Public Health

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-32

  Resnick, Barbara ^a   Ory, Marcia ^b   Coday, Mace ^c   Riebe, Deborah ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Exercise; Physical activity; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; EXERCISE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; INTERVIEW; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SUGGESTION;

EID: 43149102259     PISSN: 09581596     EISSN: 14693682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09581590701771717     Document Type: Article

References (46)

1. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers for Disease Control (2002) Physical activity and older Americans: Benefits and strategies
2. American Association of Retired Persons (2004)
3. American College of Sports Medicine (2004) Best practices statement. Physical activity programs and behavioral counseling in older adult populations. Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise
4. Balady, GJ (1998) Recommendations for cardiovascular screening, staffing, and emergency policies at health/fitness facilities. Medical science sports and exercise, 30, pp. 1009-1018.
5. Bean, JF, Vora, A. and Frontera, WR (2004) Benefits of exercise for community-dwelling older adults. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 85:7, p. S31.
6. Benyamini, Y. (2000) Positive affect and function as influences on self-assessments of health: Expanding our view beyond illness and disability. Journal of gerontolology B psychological sciences and social sciences, 55, pp. 107-116.
7. Blair, S. and Jackson, AS (2001) Physical fitness and activity as separate heart disease risk factors: A meta analysis. Medicine science sports & exercise, 33, pp. 762-764.
8. Blendon, RJ (2004) Health care in the 2004 presidential election. New england journal of medicine, 351, pp. 1314-1322.
9. Bruce, DG, Devine, A. and Prince, RL (2000) Recreational physical activity levels in healthy older women: The importance of fear of falling. Journal of the American geriatrics society, 50, pp. 84-89.
10. Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (1994) PAR-Q & you, Gloucester, Ontario
11. Chodzko-Zajko, W., Ory, MG and Resnick, B. (2004) Beyond screening: Has preenrollment screening become a barrier to participation for sedentary older adults?. The journal on active aging, July, pp. 26-29.
12. Chisholm, DM (1975) Physical activity readiness. British Columbia medical journal, 17, pp. 375-378.
13. Crabtree, B. and Miller, W. (1992) Doing qualitative research, Sage, Newbury Park
14. Crespo, CJ (2000) Race/ethnicity, social class and their relation to physical inactivity during leisure time: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994. American journal of preventive medicine, 18, pp. 46-53.
15. Feinglass, J. (2005) Health status, arthritis risk factors, and medical care use among respondents with joint symptoms or physician diagnosed arthritis: Findings from the 2001 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Journal of rheumatology, 32, pp. 130-136.
16. Franklin, BA (2004) Is preparticipation screening/exercise testing indicated in asymptomatic physically active adults?. American journal of medicine & sports, 6, pp. 104-106.
17. Gill, TM, DiPietro, L. and Krumholz, HM (2000) Role of exercise stress testing and safety monitoring for older persons starting an exercise program. Journal of the American medical association, 284, pp. 342-349.
18. Glasgow, RE, Bogt, TM and Boles, SM (1999) Evaluating the public health impact of health promotion interventions: The RE-AIM framework. American journal for public health, 89, pp. 1322-1327.
19. Hu, G. (2004) Joint effects of physical activity, body mass index, waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio with the risk of cardiovascular disease among middle-aged Finnish men and women. European heart journal, 25, pp. 2212-2219.
20. Kannus, P. (2005) Non-pharmacological means to prevent fractures among older adults. Annals of medicine, 37, pp. 303-310.
21. Kemeny, B. (2004) Poster intervention focus groups: Toward sustaining care. Journal of gerontological nursing, 8, pp. 4-9.
22. King, AC (1997) Moderate-intensity exercise and self-rated quality of sleep in older adults: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of the American medical association, 277, pp. 32-37.
23. King, AC, Rejeski, WJ and Buchner, DM (1998) Physical activity interventions targeting older adults: A critical review. American journal of preventive medicine, 15, pp. 316-333.
24. Krueger, R. and Casey, M. (2000) Focus groups: A practical guide for applied research, Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA
25. Latham, N. (2003) Progressive resistance strength training for physical disability in older people (Cochrane Review), version 2, The Cochrane Library, Oxford
26. Lincoln, Y. and Guba, E. (1998) Naturalistic inquiry, Sage, Newbury Park
27. Loughrey, K. You can! steps to healthier aging outreach campaign. Program and abstracts of the American Public Health Association 132st Annual Meeting Washington, DC
28. Medical Malpractice Insurance (2003) United States General Accounting Office.
29. Morey, MC and Sullivan, RJ (2003) Medical assessment for health advocacy and practical strategies for exercise initiation. American journal of preventive medicine, 25:3, pp. 204-208.
30. Morse, J. (1991) Strategies for sampling. Qualitative nursing research: A contemporary dialogue, pp. 127-146. Sage, Newbury Park, CA
31. National Blueprint for increasing physical activity among adults 50, and older (2000) Creating a strategic framework and enhancing organizational capacity for change. Journal of aging and physical activity, 9, pp. S5-S28.
32. National Center for Health Statistics (2004)
33. Okura, T., Nakata, Y. and Tanaka, K. (2003) Effects of exercise intensity on physical fitness and risk factors for coronary heart disease. Obesity research, 11, pp. 1131-1139.
34. Ory, MG (2003) Challenging aging stereotypes: Designing and evaluating physical activity programs. American journal of preventive medicine, 25, pp. 164-171.
35. Ory, MG (2005) Screening, safety and adverse events in physical activity interventions: Results from the BCC. Annals of behavioral medicine, 29, pp. 20-29.
36. Resnick, B., Luisi, D. and Vogel, A. (2003) Motivating community based older adults to exercise. Journal of the American geriatrics society, 51, p. S91.
37. Resnick, B. (2006) Screening for and prescribing exercise for older adults. Geriatrics and aging, 9, pp. 174-182.
38. Resnick, B.
39. Resnick, B. and Spellbring, AM (2000) Understanding what motivates older adults to exercise. Journal of Gerontologic Nursing, 26, pp. 34-42.
40. Shephard, RJ (1999) How much physical activity is needed for good health?. International journal of sports medicine, 20, pp. 23-27.
41. Simonsick, E., Guralnik, J. and Fried, L. (1999) Who walks? Factors associated with walking behavior in disabled older women with and without self-reported walking difficulty. Journal of the American geriatrics society, 47, pp. 672-680.
42. Statement on exercise (1990) A position statement for health professionals by the Committee on Exercise and Cardiac Rehabilitation of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association (1990). Circulation, 81, pp. 396-398.
43. Strauss, A. and Corbin, J. (1998) Basics of qualitative research, Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA
44. The National Institutes of Health; Exercise for Older Adults (National Institute on Aging); Exercise: A Guide from the National Institute of Health.
45. Health US Department of and Human Services (2000) Healthy People 2010: Understanding and improving health., U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC
46. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2004) Screening for coronary heart disease: Recommendation statement. Annals of Internal Medicine, 140, pp. 569-572.