FIREWELL Research to be Presented at 2018 Canadian Bone & Joint Conference

FIREWELL trainees will be presenting their firefighter research at the Canadian Bone and Joint Conference in London, Ontario on May 11-12, 2018:

Kajaks T, MacDermid JC, Galea V, Vrkljan B. The extra burden: accounting for external firefighter loads using digital human modeling for ergonomic assessments [poster].

Lu Z, MacDermid JC, Sinden KE, D’Amico R. Movement analysis for occupationally valid evaluation (MOVE) using video software in the context of firefighters’ high-rise lifting task [poster].

Nazari G, MacDermid JC, Sinden KE, Overend TJ. The Relationship between Physical Fitness and Simulated Firefighting Task Performance [poster].

Osifeso TA, MacDermid JC, Sinden KE, Macedo L. Anatomic region and number of musculoskeletal injuries, predictors of greater work limitations in firefighters: A cross-sectional study [poster].