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Feasibility for the Use of a Standardized Fitness Testing Protocol Among Australian Fitness Industry Professionals.

Jason A BennieGlen H WiesnerIneke VergeerTracy L Kolbe-AlexanderKatrien De CockerChris AlexanderStuart J H Biddle
Published in: Research quarterly for exercise and sport (2018)
Among a large sample of Australian fitness industry professionals, slightly more than a quarter perceived using a standardized testing protocol to be highly feasible. Group instructors and casual employees perceived lower feasibility. Further research should determine the barriers to implementing a standardized testing protocol across the fitness industry.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body composition
  • randomized controlled trial
  • social support
  • depressive symptoms
  • quality improvement