A qualitative study on the feasibility of implementing an exercise program for firefighters after a critical incident. Read More
High-intensity exercise following trauma amongst firefighters
mental health
Firefighter Suicides, Addressing the Concern
A study on possible strategies for suicide prevention in the fire service. Read More
Differences in disability management outcomes in first responders compared to high and low physical demand workers
We wanted to know if injured first responders and high and low physical demand workers differ in work absences, return-to-work duties, and claim duration. Read More
Identifying physiological response to calls experienced during 24-hour shifts among Thunder Bay Fire Rescue firefighters
A pilot study on firefighters' cardio and respiratory responses to calls during a 24-hour shift. Read More
Does High Intensity Physical Activity Reduce the Impact of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Individuals After Experiencing Trauma?
A study that reviewed the literature on the effects of exercise on PTSD symptoms in individuals exposed to traumatic events. Read More
PTSD 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 More
Strategies 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 More
Associations 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 More
The Disability Management of Firefighter Injury Claims
A study that analyzed disability claims of injured first responders. Read More
Development 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. Read More
PTSD symptoms and suicidal ideation in US female firefighters
A survey study on the characteristics that are associated with PTSD risk and suicidal thoughts in women firefighters. Read More
Differences 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 More
