The results of a PAA can identify a persons stregnths and weaknesses when it comes to fitness and help you set attainable goals. When reviewing physical activity the goal is to assess the frequency, duration and intensity of the activity a person takes over a period of time. It can help ear mark simple lifestyle changes and areas where more serious intevention is required.
For example a heavily active, but overweight individual will require dietary intevention.
The Center TRT reviews evidence for policy and environmental change interventions aimed at impacting physical activity and healthy eating. In an effort to increase the quantity and quality of evidence from practice, the Center TRT, in collaboration with the CDC DNPAO, developed a framework for evaluation