A comparison of Wisconsin area health clubs in regards to participant safety

Physical fitness centers;Wisconsin;Safety measures.

Lange, Daniel H.Buckenmeyer, Phil ;

University of Wisconsin

关键词: Physical fitness centers;    Wisconsin;    Safety measures.;   

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瑞士|英语

来源: University of Wisconsin

【 摘 要 】

This study was designed to determine if there was a difference in levels of safety when comparing multi-purpose facilities (MPS) to YMCA;;s/YWCA;;s (YS). A 29-item questionnaire was sent out to 79 membership-dependent health clubs (HCS), 55 responded; 39 YS and 19 MPS. Levels of safety analyzed included CPR requirements, risk factor screening, fitness instructor certifications, and response time of an emergency vehicle.