‘Multifunctional Assessment’

What Is Multifunctional Assessment

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

FitnessThose who practice a sport must conduct a physical assessment and previous morphological, known as multifunctional assessment.

This study consists of a series of clinical tests of physical performance and to define the parameters of training and establish risk factors in the practice of any specialty sport.

Dr. Julian Perez, a specialist in sports medicine, Sports & Health Clinic, believes that multifunctional assessment “is critical to greater use of exercise without risk to health.”

Tests applied determine both the shape (morphology) and function (physiology) of the individual. Both parameters provides the basis of athletic performance of each individual.

With the results it is possible for the coach to direct the training loads and provide tools for control or modification of the routine. Talents could also be identified according to the predominance of certain capacities. (more…)

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