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. 2020 Mar 5;11:298. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00298

TABLE 2.

Measures, abbreviations, and units used in the Fit to Perform screening protocol.

Measure Abbreviation Units
Lung function
Forced expiratory volume FEV1 Liters
Forced expiratory volume of predicted value FEV1%pred Percentage
Forced vital capacity FVC Liters
Forced vital capacity of predicted value FVC%pred Percentage
FEV1/FVC ratio FEV1/FVC% Percentage
FEV1/FVC ratio of predicted value FEV1/FVC%pred Percentage
Flexibility and range of motion
Apley’s test 1 right AT 1_R Percentage of Yes counts
Apley’s test 1 right with reported pain AT 1_R pain Percentage of Yes counts
Apley’s test 1 left AT 1_L Percentage of Yes counts
Apley’s test 1 left with reported pain AT 1_L pain Percentage of Yes counts
Apley’s test 2 right AT 2_R Percentage of Yes counts
Apley’s test 2 right with reported pain AT 2_R pain Percentage of Yes counts
Apley’s test 2 left AT 2_L Percentage of Yes counts
Apley’s test 2 left with reported pain AT 2_L pain Percentage of Yes counts
Beighton score Beighton Score
Stretch test with right arm R stretch Score
Stretch test with left arm L stretch Score
Sit and reach Sit and reach Centimeters (cm)
Strength and endurance
Hand grip – right HG-R Kilograms (kg)
Hand grip – left HG-L Kilograms (kg)
Plank Plank Seconds
Press-up Press-up Number of press-ups
Cardiovascular fitness
YMCA 3-min step test: Recovery heart rate RecHR Beats per minute (bpm)
Physical activity IPAQ-SF
Walking Walking METmin/week
Moderate Moderate METmin/week
Vigorous Vigorous METmin/week
Total physical activity Total PA METmin/week