★ This form is required by law before commencing any exercise programme.
The PAR-Q+ is the internationally recognised pre-participation health screening tool for exercise. It helps identify individuals who may need medical clearance before beginning a programme. Please answer all questions honestly. If you are unsure about any question, answer Yes.
Part 1 — General Health
1Has your doctor ever said that you have a heart condition or high blood pressure? Yes No
2Do you feel pain in your chest at rest, during daily activities, or when doing physical activity? Yes No
3Do you lose balance because of dizziness, or have you lost consciousness in the last 12 months? Note: Answer No if dizziness was related to over-breathing including vigorous activity. Yes No
4Have you ever been diagnosed with another chronic medical condition (other than heart disease or high blood pressure)? Yes No
5Are you currently taking prescribed medication(s) for a chronic medical condition? Yes No
6Do you currently have (or have had within the past 12 months) a bone, joint, or soft-tissue problem that could be made worse by becoming more physically active?
Note: Answer No if you had a problem in the past but it does not limit your current ability to exercise. Yes No
7Has your doctor ever said that you should only do medically supervised physical activity? Yes No
Part 2 — Follow-Up (if you answered YES to any question above)
Please provide additional details for any "Yes" answers:
Important: If you answered YES to any of the questions above, you should consult your doctor before becoming more physically active or before completing a fitness assessment. Your trainer may require written medical clearance before commencing your programme. You are encouraged to complete a PARQ+ follow-up form with your healthcare provider.
Part 3 — Pregnancy
8Are you currently pregnant, or have you given birth in the last 12 months? Yes No
Declaration
I have read, understood, and accurately completed this questionnaire. I understand that this pre-exercise screening is designed for my safety and to help my trainer provide appropriate programming. I confirm that any "Yes" answers have been disclosed and I will inform my trainer of any subsequent changes to my health.