A study that assessed Canadian career firefighters' postures during simulated tasks.
Read MoreExploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process After Musculoskeletal Injuries
A qualitative study of what Canadian career firefighters know about the return-to-work procedures.
Read MoreIdentifying predictors of return to work and the duration of time off work in first responders affected with musculoskeletal injuries or mental health issues
A study on the factors that predicted when first responders with injury claims returned to work.
Read MoreWhat is needed to create gender inclusive learning organizations?
An article on addressing gender inequities in different occupational learning contexts.
Read MorePrevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Canadian Firefighters
A study that reviewed previous research on bone and joint injuries in Canadian firefighters.
Read MoreEveryone goes home: Exploring the implicit learning of critical incidents in the volunteer fire service
A study on how PEI volunteer firefighters cope with critical incidents.
Read MorePAH and metal contamination of air and surfaces exposed to combustion emissions during emergency fire suppression
A study of firefighters' toxic exposures during fire operations.
Read MoreWork Functioning Among Firefighters: Self-Reported Limitations vs. Functional Task Performance
A study that assessed Canadian firefighters' performance on a self-reported Work Limitations Questionnaire and simulated firefighting tasks.
Read MorePsychometric Properties of the Zephyr Bioharness Device: A Systematic Review
A systematic review of published studies that evaluated the reliability and validity of the Zephyr BioHarness' heart rate measurements in various contexts.
Read MorePrevalence and distribution of musculoskeletal disorders in firefighters are influenced by age and length of service
A study on the high prevalence of painful sites and burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Hamilton firefighters.
Read MoreEvaluating the Reliability of a Marker-Less, Digital Video Analysis Approach to Characterize Fire-fighter Trunk and Knee Postures During a Lift Task
A pilot study on the use of Dartfish video analysis software to measure firefighters' trunk and knee postures while they perform tasks in their personal protective equipment.
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