Safety and Feasibility of a Health-Related Fitness Test Battery for Adults
Author(s) -
Jaana Suni,
Seppo Miilunpalo,
Tuula-Maria Asikainen,
Raija T. Laukkanen,
Pekka Oja,
Matti Pasanen,
Klaus Bös,
Ilkka Vuori
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.1093/ptj/78.2.134
Subject(s) - medicine , physical therapy , physical fitness , test (biology) , balance (ability) , cardiovascular fitness , flexibility (engineering) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , paleontology , statistics , mathematics , biology
Health-related fitness (HRFI) assessment may be useful in promoting physical activity. Health-related fitness refers to those components of fitness that are related to health status. The safety and feasibility of a test battery designed for the assessment of HRFI were evaluated.
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