Community Health and Fitness Assessment Program | Cardiopulmonary Laboratory

The Community Health and Fitness Assessment (CHFA) Program is provided at App State's Cardiopulmonary Laboratory. High-quality health and fitness testing are offered to community members and App State students, faculty and staff.

Understand your body's needs to inform lasting change in 3 steps

1. Assess your baseline   2. Set your goals   3. Retest to check your progress

Health assessment and exercise testing in the Exercise Physiology Lab


Evaluation Packages

Cost of Health and Fitness Assessments

PackagesIncluded AssessmentsCost

 Students, alumni, and App State employees will receive a 15% discount.

Comprehensive Assessment

1 visit $200

2 visits $380 

Weight Management
  • Body Composition
  • Gait & Balance
  • Resting Metabolic Rate

1 visit $150

2 visits $280

Performance Testing
  • Body Composition
  • Gait & Balance
  • Aerobic Fitness (VO2max)*
    * Only offered to people 50 years of age or younger. Submaximal tests are offered to people between 51 and 65 years of age.

1 visit $150

2 visits $280

Health Assessment
  • Body Composition
  • Lipid Profile
  • Gait & Balance
  • Arterial Health

1 visit $150

2 visits $280

 

Cost of Optional Tests (provided upon request)

TypeMethodCost

12-lead electrocardiogram

ECG$10

Blood lactate during exercise

Ear lobe prick$30

Hematocrit, glucose, LDL, HDL, triglycerides

Finger prick$20

Hydration

Urine sample$5

 

Donations

We also welcome donations of any amount to support the program. Your donations:

  • Help us grow. We will purchase equipment we can use to enhance and better our service.
  • Help your neighbor. Free access to community members that can’t afford costs.
  • Help our students. We hire students to work for the program.

Criteria

  • Tests are available to healthy individuals between 12 and 80 years old.
  • Exercise testing to maximal effort are offered only to people that are 50 years of age or younger.
  • Anyone between 51 and 65 years of age will be permitted to perform a submaximal test (8 out of 10 effort).

Scheduling and Payment

calendar

To schedule an appointment, view our calendar and select a  "Health and Fitness Assessment - Appointment slot" of your choice. We will email you a link with the consent forms and instructions on how to prepare in the next day or two. You will have to complete the online registration at least 3 days before the day of the test.

Please be thoughtful and inform us if you decide to cancel or reschedule your appointment.

You can make your payment online through our TouchNet Payment Portal.

Contact us: If you have any questions or concerns, please send an email to eshpl@appstate.edu, or call Marco Meucci at 828-262-2935.

Frequently Asked Questions

Finad answers to frequently asked questions. Still have questions? Feel free to contact us by sending us an email at eshpl@appstate.edu.

 


Contact

CHFA Staff
828-262-2935
eshpl@appstate.edu


Where We're Located

Leon Levine Hall
1179 State Farm Rd
Boone, NC 28608