A study on the high rates of painful sites and burden of musculoskeletal disorders in career firefighters from a single fire service.
Read MoreDifferences in disability management outcomes in first responders compared to high and low physical demand workers
A study on the differences between injured first responders versus high or low physical demand workers in days off work, types of injury/illness, types of duty, and claim duration.
Read MoreCareer Firefighters’ Real-Time Physiological Response to Firefighting Tasks Over 6 Months
A study on firefighters' real-time cardiovascular and respiratory responses to a hose drag and patient lift.
Read MoreHome Fire Safety Research [Video]
FIREWELL summer student, Maya Senthilkumaran, reviewed published studies to identify the most effective strategies at educating the public on home fire safety and prevention.
Read MoreVideo-based Movement analysis for Occupationally Valid Evaluation (MOVE) to model firefighter lower extremity postures during a lift task
A study that used video software to analyze firefighters' hip and knee movements while lifting a high-rise pack.
Read MoreDifferences in disability management outcomes in first responders compared to high and low physical demand workers
A study on the differences between injured first responders versus high or low physical demand workers in days off work, types of injury/illness, types of duty, and claim duration.
Read MoreA systematic review of the measurement properties of Dartfish (video-based) two-dimensional movement analysis
A review of the evidence of the reliability and validity of Dartfish's video-based movement analyses.
Read MoreMental Health Resiliency Training in Firefighters [Video]
Amanda Brazil discusses a FIREWELL research study that is assessing the impact of a new mental health resiliency training program developed by firefighters for firefighters.
Read MoreFIREWELL Research on Women Firefighters [Video]
Dr. Kathryn Sinden discusses how sex and gender are integrated in FIREWELL research design and analyses.
Read MoreFirefighter Injuries Relative to Fire Response Characteristics
A Canadian study that analyzed national data to determine the link between specific fire response characteristics and injuries in full-time firefighters.
Read MoreThe FIREWELL Research Partnership [Video]
Dr. Joy MacDermid explains what FIREWELL is and why research specific to firefighters is important in this 4-minute video.
Read MorePrevalence of Exposure to Critical Incidents in Firefighters Across Canada
A survey study on how often Canadian firefighters are exposed to traumatic events on the job.
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