We wanted to know the extent and nature of the published research regarding bone and joint injuries in firefighters.
Read MoreA literature review of musculoskeletal injuries in firefighters
Evaluating the Ovako Working Posture Assessment System (OWAS) to identify firefighter injury risk using Dartfish video analysis software
We wanted to know if we can use video analysis software with a work injury risk assessment tool to analyze firefighter work tasks.
Read MoreA scoping review of musculoskeletal injuries in firefighters
A presentation on the extent and nature of published research on musculoskeletal injuries in firefighters.
Read MoreEvaluating the reliability of the Ovako Working Posture Assessment System (OWAS) to characterize firefighter injury risk using Dartfish video analysis software
A presentation on the reliability of using a risk assessment tool with a video analysis software to analyze firefighting tasks.
Read MoreWork and Health: Does Gender Matter? [Video]
Dr. Joy MacDermid presents "Work and Health: Does Gender Matter?" in this 7-minute video.
Read MoreAn Integrated Approach to Mental Health in First Responders and Other Public Safety Personnel: A Five-Phase Plan
A case study on a mental health program developed at Strathcona County Emergency Services (integrated fire-EMS department) over 5 years.
Read MoreSex differences in firefighter physiological response and task performance strategies
This poster presented differences in how male and female firefighters performed and physically reacted during two firefighting tasks.
Read MorePrevalence And Distribution Of Musculoskeletal Disorders In Firefighters Are Influenced By Age And Tenure
This poster presented the most common musculoskeletal disorders reported by firefighters from southwestern Ontario.
Read MoreReliability of Zephyr BioHarness and Fitbit Charge Measures of Heart Rate and Activity at Rest, During the Modified Canadian Aerobic Fitness Test and Recovery
The Zephyr BioHarness is a device that can monitor and record physiological responses such as heart rate, breathing rate, posture and activity. We wanted to know if the Zephyr BioHarness would provide reliable results when worn by males and females of different ages while doing a fitness test.
Read MoreResponsiveness of the Zephyr BioHarness and Fitbit Charge Devices
We wanted to know if the Zephyr BioHarness and Fitbit Charge are able to detect changes in heart rate, breathing rate and number of steps taken over time.
Read MoreValidity and Inter-Device Agreement Between Zephyr Bioharness and Fitbit Charge Heart Rate
This poster presented the use of the Zephyr BioHarness and Fitbit Charge to monitor the heart rate of healthy participants during a fitness test.
Read MoreValidity and Inter-Instrument Agreement of Zephyr BioHarness and Fitbit Charge Measures of Heart Rate and Activity at Rest, During The Modified Canadian Aerobic Fitness Test and Recovery
We wanted to know if the Zephyr BioHarness and Fitbit Charge actually measure what they’re supposed to measure and whether they report the same results and can be used in place of each other.
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