FIREWELL research projects by physiotherapy students (supervisors: Drs. Joy MacDermid & Kathryn Sinden) were presented at the McMaster Research Evidence-Based Practice (REBP) Symposium in Hamilton, Ontario:
1) Braun A, Hempstock G, Perruzza S. A scoping review of musculoskeletal injuries in firefighters: Epidemiology, and primary/secondary prevention. McMaster University Research Evidence-Based Practice Symposium. Hamilton, Ontario. July 25, 2017. View presentation. Read summary.
2) Hurley T, Zalan K, Wang J, Habrowski E. Evaluating the reliability of the Ovako Working Posture Assessment System (OWAS) to characterize firefighter injury risk using Dartfish video analysis software. McMaster University Research Evidence-Based Practice Symposium. Hamilton, Ontario. July 25, 2017. View presentation. Read summary.