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20 GUIDELINES FOR EXERCISE TESTING • www.acsm.org
FIGURE 2.1. Physical Activity Readiness (PAR-Q) Form. (Source: Physical Activity Readiness
Questionnaire [PAR-Q], Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Society
for Exercise Physiology, reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works
and Government Services Canada, 2007).
exercise program facilities, and (c) physical activity promotional materials
designed for and distributed to the general public. When a participant completes
a self-guided instrument and medical clearance is recommended from the questionnaire
results, participants should consult their physician and obtain clearance
before participation in a physical activity/exercise program. For self-guided physical