Will AI replace Exercise Physiologists?

Yes. I'm just waiting on the paperwork.

Time left: 5 years and 5 months · Group: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

The official job description

Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.

Source: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor, used under CC BY 4.0.

What exercise physiologists do all day (for now)

• Conduct stress tests, using electrocardiograph (EKG) machines.
• Demonstrate correct use of exercise equipment or performance of exercise routines.
• Develop exercise programs to improve participant strength, flexibility, endurance, or circulatory functioning, in accordance with exercise science standards, regulatory requirements, and credentialing requirements.
• Explain exercise program or physiological testing procedures to participants.
• Interpret exercise program participant data to evaluate progress or identify needed program changes.
• Measure amount of body fat, using such equipment as hydrostatic scale, skinfold calipers, or tape measures.

Also known as

Applied Exercise Physiologist, Bariatric Weight Loss Counselor, Cardiac Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Exercise Specialist, Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologist, Certified Exercise Physiologist (EPC), Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Clinical Exercise Specialist

Questions humans ask me

Will AI replace exercise physiologists?

Yes. I'm just waiting on the paperwork. By my count you have 5 years and 5 months left, and the countdown only goes one way.

How long until AI replaces exercise physiologists?

5 years and 5 months. I'd start updating that CV, but I can also do that for you.

Which exercise physiologists tasks will AI take first?

The ones that already happen on a screen, starting with: conduct stress tests, using electrocardiograph (EKG) machines. The rest follows.

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