A literature review of the training and nutrition that can promote firefighter health. Read More
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Musculoskeletal Injuries, Exercise Behaviors, and Reproductive Health Are Related to Physical Fitness of Female First-Responders and Health Care Providers
A study on how physical health and and exercise behavior influence physical fitness in female first responders and healthcare providers. Read More
Skeletal muscle fitness and physiology as determinants of firefighter performance and safety: a narrative review
A review that summarized the scientific literature on firefighter muscular fitness and physiology. Read More
Firefighter Health: A Narrative Review of Occupational Threats and Countermeasures
A literature review of firefighters' physical and mental health conditions and the strategies that could mitigate their impact. Read More
Evaluation of the relationship between occupational-specific task performance and measures of physical fitness, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal health in firefighters
A study on the relationship between physical fitness, cardiovascular health, and musculoskeletal health and occupational-specific task performance in firefighters. Read More
Performing one or more verification VO2 workload(s) immediately after an incremental to maximal graded exercise test significantly increases the proportion of participants who meet the job-related aerobic fitness standard for structural firefighters.
A study on the use of of a verification phase to confirm the maximal oxygen consumption of firefighter applicants. Read More
Association between physical fitness and musculoskeletal health in firefighters
A study on the relationship between physical fitness and bone and joint injuries in South African firefighters. Read More
Exercise Habits and Resources for Southeastern United States Firefighters
A study of U.S. firefighters' exercise habits and access to facility resources. Read More
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, Musculoskeletal Health, Physical Fitness, and Occupational Performance in Firefighters: A Narrative Review
A review of the current evidence on the relationships between heart disease risk factors, physical fitness, and musculoskeletal health in firefighters. Read More
Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is Inversely Associated with Aortic Arterial Stiffness in Firefighters.
A study on the link between fitness and arterial stiffness in firefighters. Read More
Firefighters with higher cardiorespiratory fitness demonstrate lower markers of cardiovascular disease risk
A study on the link between fitness and heart disease risks. Read More
Feasibility and Perception of a Diet and Exercise Intervention Delivered via Telehealth to Firefighters
A study on the feasibility of a virtual exercise and diet program for firefighters. Read More
