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Beep Test (Pacer Test)

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Purpose: To assess aerobic fitness and endurance. Measures: The level reached and shuttles completed in a 20-meter shuttle run as the pace incrementally increases.

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Harvard Step Test

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Purpose: To assess cardiovascular recovery rate. Measures: The rate of heartbeat recovery after exercise.

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Grip Strength Test

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Purpose: To assess hand and forearm muscular strength. Measures: The maximal force generated by a handgrip.

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Sit and Reach Test

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Purpose: To measure flexibility, specifically in the lower back and hamstring muscles. Measures: The distance reached forward while sitting on the floor with legs extended.

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VO2 Max Test

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Purpose: To determine the maximum oxygen uptake and aerobic endurance capacity. Measures: Milliliters of oxygen used in one minute per kilogram of body weight at peak performance.

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Cooper 12-Minute Run Test

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Purpose: To estimate VO2 Max and assess aerobic endurance. Measures: The distance covered in a 12-minute continuous run.

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Blood Pressure Test

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Purpose: To assess cardiovascular health. Measures: Systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

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Push-Up Test

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Purpose: To evaluate upper body muscular endurance. Measures: The maximum number of push-ups performed consecutively without rest.

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Resting Heart Rate (RHR)

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Purpose: To assess cardiovascular fitness. Measures: The number of heartbeats per minute at rest.

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Vertical Jump Test

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Purpose: To measure leg power and explosive strength. Measures: The difference between the reach height and the jump height.

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Body Mass Index (BMI)

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Purpose: To provide a simple, indicative measure of body composition. Measures: An estimation of body fat based on height and weight.

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Skinfold Caliper Test

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Purpose: To estimate body fat percentage. Measures: Thickness of skinfolds at specific body locations.

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Balke Treadmill Test

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Purpose: To estimate cardiovascular fitness - specifically aerobic capacity. Measures: The distance covered in a set period on a treadmill while the gradient or speed is increased at regular intervals.

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1 Repetition Maximum (1RM)

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Purpose: To measure the maximum strength of a particular muscle group. Measures: The maximum weight that can be lifted once using proper technique.

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Illinois Agility Test

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Purpose: To measure agility and speed. Measures: The time taken to complete a course that includes running forward, backward, and changing direction between cones.

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