This assessment is an excellent once off session to offer an overview of your fitness and offer recommendations to establish an appropriate routine.


 This superb assessment covers:

  1. Medical screening and history
  2. Past exercise history
  3. Past and current injury assessment
  4. Full body compostition assessment
  5. Physical fitness
  6. Blood pressure, lung function, and oxygen saturation for health-fitness purposes.
  7. Full Nutritional screening and assessment.(optional)

*** IMPORTANT....All assessments are performed for general health fitness and nutrition reasons or for sports performance and are not intended as a medical diagnosis of any condition or disease. It is possible that following any of the mentioned tests you will be recommended to see your GP for a medical opinion if deemed appropriate.

Actual tests used are based on individual needs.

 

Physical measurements

  • Body fat calculation.* ( also hip/waist or skinfold if necessary**.)
  • Bone mass.*
  • Muscle and lean tissue weight.*
  • Viceral fat (deep abdominal)*
  • Lung function. (spirometer)
  • Oxygen saturation levels. (Nonin SP02)
  • Blood pressure (MAM)
  • Hydration levels.* (screening)

Specific assessments arranged to suit your needs

Please call Brendan on

087 787 40 50

 

  

Fitness tests & checks

  • General Postural assessment
  • Flexibility assessment
  • Aerobic fitness test (submaximal)
  • Aerobic fitness (interval / recovery)
  • Strength tests ( as appropriate)
  • Muscular endurance tests
  • Balance and stability
  • Core strength and stability.
  • Current exercise assessment
  • Exercising cardio respiratory function.
  • Execise tolerance general
  • Exercise likes and dislikes

*Tanita sc330 Bioimpedance analysis

** Not everyone can use the Tanita system e.g. implanted with pacemaker or if pregnant. 

 Methods used:

Aerobic capacity (VO2Max prediction ramp test) using state of the art Tunturi T 85 treadmill and 'AinoActive' T-ware software, full report printed off for you.

Body composition is assessed using Tanita sc-330 professional bio-impedance system combined with GMON validated software. Full reports printed off for you.

Oxygen levels and heart rate monitored in real time by wireless HR belt and 'Nonin' medically validated SPO2 device.

Blood pressure measured using medically validated 'Omron' automatic BP monitor.

All assessments carried out by Brendan Murphy who is trained and qualified to University postgraduate level relating to exercise and Nutrition in addition to 15 years experience in the field.  You are in good hands!