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1 ADULT PRE-EXERCISE SCREENING SYSTEM (APSS) V2 (2018) 7. Describe your current physical activity/exercise levels in a typical week by stating the frequency and duration at the different intensities. For intensity guidelines consult figure 2. IntensityLightModerateVigorous/High Frequency (number of sessions per week)___________________________ Duration (total minutes per week)___________________________ Weighted physical activity/exercise per we Total minutes = (minutes of light + moderate) + (2 x minutes of vigorous/high) TOTAL=_________ minutes per week I believe that to the best of my knowledge, all of the information I have supplied within this screening tool is cor •If your total is less than 150 minutes per week then light to moderate intensity exercise is recommended. Inc intensity slowly. •If your total is more than or equal to 150 minutes per week then continue with your current physical activity/ •It is advised that you discuss any progression (volume, intensity, duration, modality) with an exercise profes 1 ADULT PRE-EXERCISE SCREENING SYSTEM (APSS) This screening tool is part of the Adult Pre-Exercise Screening System (APSS) that also includes guidelines (see U to use the information collected and to address the aims of each stage. No warranty of safety should result from system in no way guarantees against injury or death. No responsibility or liability whatsoever can be accepted b Science Australia, Fitness Australia, Sports Medicine Australia or Exercise is Medicine for any loss, damage, or in any person acting on any statement or information contained in this system. Full Name: Date of Birth:Male:Female:Other: To identify individuals with known disease, and/or signs or symptoms of disease, who may be at a high adverse event due to exercise. An adverse event refers to an unexpected event that occurs as a conse exercise session, resulting in ill health, physical harm or death to an individual. This stage may be self-administered and self-evaluated by the client. Please complete the questions b the figures on page 2. Should you have any questions about the screening form please contact your ex for clarification. STAGE 1 (COMPULSORY) AIM: 1. Has your medical practitioner ever told you that you have a heart condition or have you ever suffered a stroke? 2.Do you ever experience unexplained pains or discomfort in your chest at rest or during physical activity/exercise? 3. Do you ever feel faint, dizzy or lose balance during physical activity/exercise? 4. Have you had an asthma attack requiring immediate medical attention at any time over the last 12 months? 5. If you have diabetes (type 1 or 2) have you had trouble controlling your blood sugar (glucose) in the last 3 months? 6. Do you have any other conditions that may require special consideration for you to exercise? IF YOU ANSWERED ‘YES’to any of the 6 questions, please seek guidance from an appropriate allied health professional or medical practitioner prior to undertaking exercise. IF YOU ANSWERED ‘NO’to all of the 6 questions, please proceed to question 7 and calculate your typical w exercise per week. Client signature: ______________________________Date: ___________________ ADULT PRE-EXERCISE SCREENING SYSTEM (APSS) V2 (2019) NOYESPlease tick your response Gary Curtis 5/8/1996 5 30150
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2 ADULT PRE-EXERCISE SCREENING SYSTEM (APSS) V2 (2019) NO CURRENT PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/EXERCISE YES EXERCISE PROGRESSION: It is advised that you discuss any progression (volume, intensity, duration, modality) with an exercise professio FIGURE 1:Stage 1 Screening Steps FIGURE 2:Exercise Intensity Guidelines 40 to <55% HRmax* VERY LIGHT TO LIGHT RPE#1-2 •An aerobic activity that does not cause a noticeable change in breathing rate •An intensity that can be sustained for at least 60 minutes LIGHT 55 to <70% HRmax* MODERATE TO SOMEWHAT HARD RPE#3-4 •An aerobic activity that is able to be conducted whilst maintaining a conversation uninterrupted •An intensity that may last between 30 and 60 minutes MODERATE 70 to <90% HRmax*HARD RPE#5-6 •An aerobic activity in which a conversation generally cannot be maintained uninterrupted •An intensity that may last up to 30 minutes VIGOROUS ≥90% HRmax*VERY HARD RPE#7 •An aerobic activity in which it is difficult to talk at all •An intensity that generally cannot be sustained for longer than about 10 minutes HIGH * HRmax = estimated heart rate maximum.Calculated by subtracting age in years from 220 (e.g. for a 50 year old person = 220 - 50 = 170 beats # = Borg’s Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scale, category scale 0-10. Modified from Norton K, L. Norton & D. Sadgrove. (2010). Position statement on physical activity and exercise intensity terminology. J Sci Med Sport 13, 496-502. Did you answer yes to any question in stage 1? STAGE 1 (COMPULSORY) INTENSITY CATEGORYHEART RATE MEASURESPERCEIVED EXERTION MEASURESDESCRIPTIVE MEASURES TOTAL WEIGHTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/EXERCISE <150 MIN Light to moderate intensity exercise is recommended. Increase your volume and intensity slowly. TOTAL WEIGHTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/EXERCISE ≥ 150 MIN Continue with your current physical activity/exercise levels. Please seek guidance from an appropriate allied health professional or medical practitioner prior to undertaking exercise.
3 ADULT PRE-EXERCISE SCREENING SYSTEM (APSS) V2 (2019) CLIENT DETAILSGUIDELINES FOR ASSESSING RISK 8. Demographics Age: _____________ MaleFemaleOther Risk of an adverse event increases with age, particularly males ≥ 45 y females ≥ 55 yr. 9.Family history of heart disease (e.g. stroke, heart attack)? Relationship (e.g. father)Age at heart disease event ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ A family history of heart disease refers to an event that occurs in relati including parents, grandparents, uncles and/or aunts before the age of 10. Do you smoke cigarettes on a daily or weekly basis or have you quit smoking in the last 6 months? YesNo If currently smoking, how many per day or week? __________________________________ Smoking, even on a weekly basis, substantially increases risk for prem death and disability. The negative effects are still present up to at leas months post quitting. 11. Body composition Weight (kg)________Height (cm) ________ Body Mass Index (kg/m2 )________ Waist circumference (cm)________ Any of the below increases the risk of chronic diseases: BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 Waist > 94 cm male or > 80 cm female 12. Have you been told that you have high blood pressure? YesNo If known, systolic/diastolic (mmHg) _______________________________ Are you taking any medication for this condition? YesNo If yes, provide details ___________________________________ Either of the below increases the risk of heart disease: Systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg Diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg 13. Have you been told that you have high cholesterol/ blood lipids? YesNo If known: Total cholesterol (mmol/L)____________ HDL(mmol/L)____________ LDL(mmol/L)____________ Triglycerides(mmol/L)____________ Are you taking any medication for this condition? YesNo If yes, provide details __________________________ Any of the below increases the risk of heart disease: Total cholesterol ≥ 5.2 mmol/L HDL < 1.0 mmol/L LDL ≥ 3.4 mmol/L Triglycerides ≥ 1.7 mmol/L This stage is to be completed with an exercise professional to determine appropriate exercise pr on established risk factors. STAGE 2 (RECOMMENDED) AIM: 29 Grandfather59 10 per day 88 28 91 176
4 ADULT PRE-EXERCISE SCREENING SYSTEM (APSS) V2 (2019) CLIENT DETAILSGUIDELINES FOR ASSESSING RISK 14.Have you been told that you have high blood sugar (glucose)? YesNo If known: Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)____________ Are you taking any medication for this condition? YesNo If yes, provide details __________________________________________ Fasting blood sugar (glucose) ≥ 5.5 mmol/L increases the risk of diabe 15.Are you currently taking prescribed medication(s) for any condition(s)? These are additional to those already provided. YesNo If yes, what are the medical conditions? __________________________________________ Taking medication indicates a medically diagnosed problem. Judgment required when taking medication information into account for determin appropriate exercise prescription because it is common for clients to li ‘medications’ that include contraceptive pills, vitamin supplements and non-pharmaceutical tablets. Exercise professionals are not expected to an exhaustive understanding of medications. Therefore, it may be imp to use common language to describe what medical conditions the drug prescribed for. 16.Have you spent time in hospital (including day admission) for any condition/illness/injury during the last 12 months? YesNo If yes, provide details __________________________________________ There are positive relationships between illness rates and death versus number and length of hospital admissions in the previous 12 months. T includes admissions for heart disease, lung disease (e.g., Chronic Obst Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma), dementia, hip fractures, infec episodes and inflammatory bowel disease. Admissions are also correla ‘poor health’ status and negative health behaviours such as smoking, a consumption and poor diet patterns. 17.Are you pregnant or have you given birth within the last 12 months? YesNo If yes, provide details __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ During pregnancy and after recent childbirth are times to be more cau with exercise. Appropriate exercise prescription results in improved he to mother and baby. However, joints gradually loosen to prepare for bi and may lead to an increased risk of injury especially in the pelvic joint Activities involving jumping, frequent changes of direction and excessi stretching should be avoided, as should jerky ballistic movements. Guidelines/fact sheets can be found here: 1) www.exerciseismedicine.c 2) www.fitness.org.au/Pre-and-Post-Natal-Exercise-Guidelines 18.Do you have any diagnosed muscle, bone, tendon, ligament or joint problems that you have been told could be made worse by participating in exercise? YesNo If yes, provide details __________________________________________ __________________________________________ Almost everyone has experienced some level of soreness following unaccustomed exercise or activity but this is not really what this quest designed to identify. Soreness due to unaccustomed activity is not the as pain in the joint, muscle or bone. Pain is more extreme and may rep an injury, serious inflammatory episode or infection. If it is an acute inj then it is possible that further medical guidance may be required. Important Information:This screening tool is part of theAdult Pre-Exercise Screening System (‘APSS’)and should be read with the APSS guidelin the information collected and to address the aims of each stage. This does not constitute medical advice.This form, the guidelines and the APSS (to for use to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any medical conditions, is not intended to be professional advice and is not a substitute for independent & Sports Science Australia, Fitness Australia, Sports Medicine Australia and Exercise is Medicine (together ‘theorganisations’) do not accept liabili described, for loss, damage and/or injury in connection with the use of any of the material, or any reliance on the information therein. While care h information contained in the material is accurate at the date of publication, the organisations do not warrant its accuracy. No warranties (including as to safety) and no guarantees against injury or death are given by the organisations in connection with the use or reliance on the material. If you or inaction based on this form, the guidelines and/or the APSS, it is recommended that you obtain your own professional advice based on your spe Shoulder dislocation