A review of previously published studies on the link between fitness and injury risk in first responders.
Read MoreReliability of Zephyr BioHarness Reliability Respiratory Rate at rest, during the Modified Canadian Aerobic Fitness Test and Recovery
We wanted to know if the Zephyr BioHarness would provide reliable breathing rates when worn by males and females of different ages while doing a fitness test.
Read MoreA Case-Control Evaluation of Body Kinematic Differences Among Male and Female Firefighters Using Dartfish Video Analysis
A study that compared female and male firefighters' hip and knee movements during a hose drag task.
Read MorePTSD symptom severity and impulsivity among firefighters: Associations with alcohol use
A study of the effects of PTSD symptoms and impulsivity on alcohol use in firefighters.
Read MoreFirefighters’ and instructors’ absorption of PAHs and benzene during training exercises
A study of chemical exposures during training fires.
Read MoreCardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Physical Fitness in Volunteer Firefighters
A study that examined volunteer firefighters' cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular endurance, and risks for developing heart disease.
Read MoreAssessment of Facilitators, Barriers and Preferences for Safe Exercise Routines in Firefighters
A study that is examining how bone and joint injuries occur in firefighters during exercise or training.
Read MoreStrategies and Interventions to Address Trauma Among Public Safety Personnel
We wanted to know what the current debates and critiques were of the dominant strategies and interventions used to address trauma among public safety personnel.
Read MoreAssociations between sleep disturbances, mental health outcomes and burnout in firefighters, and the mediating role of sleep during overnight work
A study on how sleep and mental health disturbances influence burnout in firefighters.
Read MoreMortality and cancer incidence among female Australian firefighters.
A study on how many female firefighters in Australia are diagnosed with or die from cancer.
Read MoreThe Disability Management of Firefighter Injury Claims
A study that analyzed disability claims of injured first responders.
Read MoreDevelopment and measurement properties of a firefighter-specific work limitations scale
A study on the development of a new survey that measures firefighters' work difficulties due to a physical or mental injury.
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