Chair Test

Chair Test

Challenge your endurance with the Chair Test! See if you can complete 40 full sit-to-stand movements in 60 seconds

Challenge your endurance with the Chair Test! See if you can complete 40 full sit-to-stand movements in 60 seconds

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How to Test

How to Test

This test evaluates your endurance and lower body strength through a series of sit-to-stand movements. Follow these steps

This test evaluates your endurance and lower body strength through a series of sit-to-stand movements. Follow these steps

Dr Prasann Prabhakar

MD & Cardiologist, Laxmi Hospital, Kochi

Step 1: Preparation

Step 1: Preparation

• Stand with your legs slightly spread apart.

• Rest both palms on the opposite shoulders.

• Keep your spine erect.

• Stand with your legs slightly spread apart.

• Rest both palms on the opposite shoulders.

• Keep your spine erect.

Next

Step 2: Positioning

Step 2: Positioning

• Have someone start a stopwatch for 60 seconds.

• Begin the test by sitting down fully on the chair and standing up again.

• Repeat this movement continuously for the entire duration.

• Ensure that you fully sit on the chair, not just touch it.

• Have someone start a stopwatch for 60 seconds.

• Begin the test by sitting down fully on the chair and standing up again.

• Repeat this movement continuously for the entire duration.

• Ensure that you fully sit on the chair, not just touch it.

Next

Analysis

Analysis

Choose the number of times you succeeded in standing and seating

Choose the number of times you succeeded in standing and seating

40 counts or more:

40 counts or more:

Excellent endurance and lower body strength. Your performance reflects superior physical fitness and stamina.

Excellent endurance and lower body strength. Your performance reflects superior physical fitness and stamina.

30-39 counts:

30-39 counts:

Good endurance and strength. You are close to the ideal mark, but incorporating practice of yoga, Vedic Martial Arts and pranayama can help enhance your results.

Good endurance and strength. You are close to the ideal mark, but incorporating practice of yoga, Vedic Martial Arts and pranayama can help enhance your results.

20-29 counts

20-29 counts

Average endurance. Regular practice of Sanatan Kriya and strength building Asanas is recommended along with emphasis on a balanced diet.

Average endurance. Regular practice of Sanatan Kriya and strength building Asanas is recommended along with emphasis on a balanced diet.

Below 20 counts:

Below 20 counts:

Below average endurance. You need to take immediate corrective measures to improve your state of health. We recommend practices like Sanatan Kriya, Yoga and Pranayam to harmonise the body.

Below average endurance. You need to take immediate corrective measures to improve your state of health. We recommend practices like Sanatan Kriya, Yoga and Pranayam to harmonise the body.

Dr Prasann Prabhakar

Leads the charge as a highly specialized cardiologist, at his exclusive healthcare institute in Kochi, referred to as Laxmi Hospital.

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    Test Core Strength

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    Evaluate your endurance and lower body strength through a series of sit-to-stand movements.

    Test Lower Body Strength

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    Test your spatial orientation and speed of cognition.


    Test Vestibular Health

  • Cognitive Agility Test

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Please do not come to us looking for any of these. If you are looking to cure a disease, visit a doctor. If you are looking for financial gains, visit a consultant. If you want to mend relationships, visit a counsellor.

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