… to develop guidelines for graded exercise testing and exercise prescription for both healthy
… fitness. Nonetheless, recent evidence suggests these components of physical fitness may not …

… The main finding of the present study is that individualised exercise prescription had the … a
standardised prescription. Therefore, an individualised based exercise prescription should be …

… Before beginning an exercise program, especially vigorous-intensity exercise, one should
consider exercise testing to assess cardiorespiratory fitness in a subset of individuals. Testing …

… fitness often requests two services ofa physician: an assessment of current fitness, and a
prescription for a personal exercise … , physicians' involvement in fitness is growing. For many …

… exercise prescription by helping to establish the link between lifestyle and risk factor
development, and by determining the role of exercise intensity in improving cardiorespiratory fitness…

… , intensity and duration of exercise. This is most readily achieved through a written exercise
prescription program. The products of an effective exercise program are disease prevention, …

… level and guides the initial negotiation of the exercise prescription. This process can be
done … and to refer the patient to fitness professionals, programs or technologies to help fill the …

… ), at least for ordinary fitness prescriptions. However, this approach requires a maximal
exercise test, which is not always logistically possible in fitness programs or desirable in athletes (…

… We evaluated the utility of modified Harvard Step tests within the context of a standard physical
examination for fitness evaluation and exercise prescription for survivors of cancer across …

… of individualized exercise prescription … exercise responses. If the individualized approach
proposed is deemed effective, it may change the way exercise specialists prescribe exercise …