PAR-Q Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire Page 1 of 2EVENT DETAILSEvent / Organisation name*Location / Venue*PARTICIPANT DETAILSFirst Name*Last Name:*Date of Birth* (dd/mm/yyyy)AgeGenderMaleFemaleAddressHouse/Flat Number and Street*Address Line 2Town / City*Postcode*ContactTelephone*###########Mobile*###########Email*EthnicityPlease select one*Asian/Asian BritishBangladeshiIndianPakistaniAsian UKAsian OtherWhite/Black CaribbeanWhite/Black AfricanMixed HeritageWhite/White BritishIrishEuropeanWhite OtherOther Ethnic GroupBlack/Black BritishCaribbeanAfricanBlack OtherPrefer not to sayOtherIf Other, please explainEmergency ContactName of contact*Enter full name of emergency contact personTelephone*###########Allergies?NoYesIf Yes, please state allergiesDisabilities?NoYesIf Yes, please state disabilitiesGENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONSCheck All That Apply 1) Has your doctor ever said that you have a heart condition OR high blood pressure? 2) Do you feel pain in your chest at rest, during your daily activities of living, OR when you do physical activity? 3) Do you lose balance because of dizziness OR have you lost consciousness in the last 12 months? Please answer NO if your dizziness was associated with over-breathing (including during vigorous exercise). 4) Have you ever been diagnosed with another chronic medical condition (other than heart disease or high blood pressure)? PLEASE LIST CONDITION(S) HERE: 5) Are you currently taking prescribed medications for a chronic medical condition? PLEASE LIST CONDITION(S) AND MEDICATIONS HERE: 6) Do you currently have (or have had within the past 12 months) a bone, joint, or soft tissue (muscle, ligament, or tendon) problem that could be made worse by becoming more physically active? Please answer NO if you had a problem in the past, but it does not limit your current ability to be physically active. PLEASE LIST CONDITION(S) HERE: 7) Has your doctor ever said that you should only do medically supervised physical activity?Initial ReviewIf you have NOT TICKED any of the questions above, you are cleared for physical activity. Please sign the PARTICIPANT DECLARATION on the last page. You do not need to complete the follow-up questions about your medical condition(s). Start becoming much more physically active - start slowly and build up gradually. Follow Global Physical Activity Guidelines for your age (https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240015128). You may take part in a health and fitness appraisal. If you are over the age of 45 yr and NOT accustomed to regular vigorous to maximal effort exercise, consult a qualified exercise professional before engaging in this intensity of exercise.If you have TICKED one or more of the questions above, please complete the FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR MEDICAL CONDITION(S) on pages 2 and 3 below.PreviousNextPage 2 of 2FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR MEDICAL CONDITION(S)Delay becoming more active if:Arthritis, Osteoporosis, or Back Problems 1. Do you have Arthritis, Osteoporosis, or Back Problems? 1.1 Do you have difficulty controlling your condition with medications or other physician-prescribed therapies? (Answer NO if you are not currently taking medications or other treatments) 1.2 Do you have joint problems causing pain, a recent fracture or fracture caused by osteoporosis or cancer, displaced vertebra (e.g., spondylolisthesis), and/or spondylolysis/pars defect (a crack in the bony ring on the back of the spinal column)? 1.3 Have you had steroid injections or taken steroid tablets regularly for more than 3 months?Cancer of any kind 2. Do you currently have Cancer of any kind? 2.1 Does your cancer diagnosis include any of the following types: lung/bronchogenic, multiple myeloma (cancer of plasma cells), head, and/or neck? 2.2 Are you currently receiving cancer therapy (such as chemotheraphy or radiotherapy)?Heart or Cardiovascular Condition 3. Do you have a Heart or CardiovascularCondition? This includes Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Diagnosed Abnormality of Heart Rhythm 3.1 Do you have difficulty controlling your condition with medications or other physician-prescribed therapies? (Answer NO if you are not currently taking medications or other treatments) 3.2 Do you have an irregular heart beat that requires medical management? (e.g., atrial fibrillation, prematu re ventricular contraction) 3.3 Do you have chronic heart failure? 3.4 Do you have diagnosed coronary artery (cardiovascular) disease and have not participated in regular physical activity in the last 2 months?High Blood Pressure 4. Do you currently have High Blood Pressure? 4.1 Do you have difficulty controlling your condition with medications or other physician-prescribed therapies? (Answer NO if you are not currently taking medications or other treatments) 4.2 Do you have a resting blood pressure equal to or greater than 160/90 mmHg with or without medication? (Answer YES if you do not know your resting blood pressure)Metabolic Condition such as Type 1 Diabetes,Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes 5. Do you have any Metabolic Conditions? This includes Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes 5.1 Do you often have difficulty controlling your blood sugar levels with foods, medications, or other physician prescribed therapies? 5.2 Do you often suffer from signs and symptoms of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) following exercise and/or YES□ N0O during activities of daily living? Signs of hypoglycemia may include shakiness, nervousness, unusual irritability, abnormal sweating, dizziness or light-headedness, mental confusion, difficulty speaking, weakness, or sleepiness. 5.3 Do you have any signs or symptoms of diabetes complications such as heart or vascular disease and/or complications affecting your eyes, kidneys, OR the sensation in your toes and feet? 5.4 Do you have other metabolic conditions (such as current pregnancy-related diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or liver problems)? 5.5 Are you planning to engage in what for you is unusually high (or vigorous) intensity exercise in the near future?Mental Health Problems or Learning Difficulties 6. Do you have any Mental Health Problems or Learning Difficulties? This includes Alzheimer's, Dementia, Depression, Anxiety Disorder, Eating Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Down Syndrome 6.1 Do you have difficulty controlling your condition with medications or other physician-prescribed therapies? (Answer NO if you are not currently taking medications or other treatments) 6.2 Do you have Down Syndrome AND back problems affecting nerves or muscles?Respiratory Disease such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, Pulmonary High Blood Pressure 7. Do you have a Respiratory Disease? This includes Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, Pulmonary High Blood Pressure 7.1 Do you have difficulty controlling your condition with medications or other physician-prescribed therapies? (Answer NO if you are not currently taking medications or other treatments) 7.2 Has your doctor ever said your blood oxygen level is low at rest or during exercise and/or that you require supplemental oxygen therapy? 7.3 If asthmatic, do you currently have symptoms of chest tightness, wheezing, laboured breathing, consistent cough (more than 2 days/week), or have you used your rescue medication more than twice in the last week? 7.4 Has your doctor ever said you have high blood pressure in the blood vessels of your lungs?Spinal Cord Injury such as Tetraplegia and Paraplegia 8. Do you have a Spinal Cord Injury? This includes Tetraplegia and Paraplegia 8.1 Do you have difficulty controlling your condition with medications or other physician-prescribed therapies? (Answer NO if you are not currently taking medications or other treatments) 8.2 Do you commonly exhibit low resting blood pressure significant enough to cause dizziness, light-headedness, and/or fainting? 8.3 Has your physician indicated that you exhibit sudden bouts of high blood pressure (known as Autonomic Dysreflexia)?Stroke 9. Have you had a Stroke? This includes Transient lschemic Attack (TIA) or Cerebrovascular Event 9.1 Do you have difficulty controlling your condition with medications or other physician-prescribed therapies? (Answer NO if you are not currently taking medications or other treatments) 9.2 Do you have any impairment in walking or mobility? 9.3 Have you experienced a stroke or impairment in nerves or muscles in the past 6 months?Any other medical condition not listed above 10. Do you have any other medical condition not listed above or do you have two or more medical conditions? 10.1 Have you experienced a blackout, fainted, or lost consciousness as a result of a head injury within the last 12 months OR have you had a diagnosed concussion within the last 12 months? 10.2 Do you have a medical condition that is not listed (such as epilepsy, neurological conditions, kidney problems)? 10.3 Do you currently live with two or more medical conditions?PLEASE LIST YOUR MEDICAL CONDITION(S) AND ANY RELATED MEDICATIONS HERE:IF YOU HAVE NOT TICKED ANY OF THE FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS YOU ARE READY TO BECOME ACTIVEIt is advised that you consult a qualified exercise professional to help you develop a safe and effective physical activity plan to meet your health needs.You are encouraged to start slowly and build up gradually - 20 to 60 minutes of low to moderate intensity exercise, 3-5 days per week including aerobic and muscle strengthening exercises.As you progress, you should aim to accumulate 150 minutes or more of moderate intensity physical activity per week.If you are over the age of 45 yr and NOT accustomed to regular vigorous to maximal effort exercise, consult a qualified exercise professional before engaging in this intensity of exercise. IF YOU HAVE TICKED ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOWYou should seek further information before becoming more physically active or engaging in a fitness appraisal.You should complete the specially designed online screening and exercise recommendations program - the ePARmed-X+ atwww.eparmedx.com and/or visit a qualified exercise professional to work through the ePARmed-X+ and for further information.• You are encouraged to photocopy the PAR-Q+. You must use the entire questionnaire and NO changes are permitted.• The authors, the PAR-Q+ Collaboration, partner organizations, and their agentsassume no liability for persons who undertake physical activity and/or make use of the PAR-Q+ or ePARmed-X+. If in doubt after completing the questionnaire, consult your doctor prior to physical activity.PARTICIPANT DECLARATIONIf you are less than the legal age required for consent or require the assent of a care provider, your parent, guardian or care provider must also sign this form. I, the undersigned, have read, understood to my full satisfaction and completed this questionnaire. I acknowledge that this physical activity clearance is valid for a maximum of 12 months from the date it is completed and becomes invalid if my condition changes. I also acknowledge that the community/fitness center may retain a copy of this formfor its records. In these instances, it will maintain the confidentiality of the same, complying with applicable law.NAME*Date* (dd/mm/yyyy)EMAIL SIGNATUREEMAIL SIGNATURE OF CARER/GUARDIANPreviousNextSubmit