Online Form - Adolescent Pre-exercise Questionnaire GLC

Student Gender*

AIM: to identify those individuals with a known disease, or signs or symptoms of disease, who may be at a higher risk of an adverse event during physical activity/exercise. This stage is self-administered and self-evaluated.

Please indicate Yes or No to below questions.

This screening tool does not provide advice on a particular matter, nor does it substitute for advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional. No warranty of safety should result from its use. The screening system in no way guarantees against injury or death. No responsibility or liability whatsoever can be accepted by Exercise and Sports Science Australia, Fitness Australia or Sports Medicine Australia for any loss, damage or injury that may arise from any person acting on any statement or information contained in this tool.

1. Has your doctor ever told you that you have a heart condition OR have you ever suffered a stroke?*
2. Do you ever experience unexplained pains in your chest at rest or during physical activity/exercise?*
3. Do you ever feel faint or have spells of dizziness during physical activity/exercise that causes you to lose balance?*
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 I or type II) have you had trouble controlling your blood glucose in the last 3 months?*
6. Do you have any diagnosed muscle, bone or joint problems that you have been told could be made worse by participating in physical activity/exercise?*
7. Do you have any other medical condition(s) that may make it dangerous for you to participate in physical activity/exercise?*

IF YOU ANSWERED ‘YES’ to any of the 7 questions, please seek guidance from your GP or appropriate allied health professional prior to undertaking physical activity/exercise.

IF YOU ANSWERED ‘NO’ to all of the 7 questions, and you have no other concerns about your health, you may proceed to undertake light-moderate intensity physical activity/exercise

Referred for GP approval

Please supply a copy of your medical clearance, if applicable.

Declaration - The information provided regarding my child's health is, to the best of my knowledge correct. I will notify staff if any of the above changes at any time.<br>This will assist with your exercise program and safety. I give permission for my child to commence in your physical activity program.*