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Job stress, cardio and psychological stressors
http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=19887&bFlag=0&ID=8
Author: Tepper-A; Mueller-C; Hurrell-JJ, Jr.; Kang-D
Date Published: August 1994
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, heart function, Initiative 13, mental health risks, job stress, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices%0a
Mortality in Florida professional firefighters, 1972 to 1999.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15898094
Author: Ma F, Fleming LE, Lee DJ, Trapido E, Gerace TA, Lai H, Lai S.
Date Published: June 2005
Publisher: Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami School
Keywords: prevention, firefighting
Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Firefighters: A Prospective Cohort Study
http://www.obesityresearch.org/cgi/content/abstract/13/10/1756
Author: Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, Russ Hauser, Ichiro Kawachi,, Dimitrios Liarokapis, David C. Christiani,
Date Published: 13:1756-1763, 2005
Publisher: Obesity Research
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical fitness, medical risks, obesity, heart function, cardiovascular disease%0a
Physical Fitness and Cardiac Risk Factors of Professional Firefighters Across the Career Span
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12230346&dopt=Abstract
Author: Steven C. Davis, Kristine Z. Jankovitz, and Steven Rein
Date Published: September 2002
Publisher: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risk, physical fitness, heart function, cardiac risk factors%0a
Predictors of on-duty coronary events in male firefighters in the United States
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18308003
Author: Geibe JR, Holder J, Peeples L, Kinney AM, Burress JW, Kales SN.
Date Published: December 21 2007
Publisher: The Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School
Keywords: None
Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in volunteer firefighters.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19620889
Author: Yoo HL, Franke WD
Date Published: August 2009
Publisher: Department of Kinesiology, Iowa State University
Keywords: tobacco, fire
Self-reported cardiac risks and interest in risk modification among volunteer firefighters: a survey-based study.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19075033
Author: Scanlon P., Ablah E.
Date Published: December 1, 2008
Publisher: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technolog
Keywords: medical risk, firefighter
Stress hormones and vascular function in firefighters during concurrent challenges.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21382435
Author: Webb HE, Garten RS, McMinn DR, Beckman JL, Kamimori GH, Acevedo EO.
Date Published: April 2011
Publisher: Department of Kinesiology, Mississippi State University
Keywords: stress, fire
Technique to Re-Assess Epidemiologic Evidence in Light of the Healthy Worker Effect: The Case of Firefighting and Heart Disease.
http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200010000-00009.htm;jsessionid=G2kKT2VM3XVTV8nqBPcQB0GhbRMQ1cLn5T09JtG2DRqhRppDWRNh!-1804036389!-949856145!8091!-1
Author: Choi, Bernard C. K.
Date Published: October 2000
Publisher: Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, heart funtion, diabetes%0a
The obesity epidemic and future emergency responders
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=the%20obesity%20epidemic%20and%20future%20emergency%20responders
Author: Tsismenakis AJ, Christophi CA, Burress JW, Kinney AM, Kim M, Kales SN
Date Published: August 2009
Publisher: Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health
Keywords: None
The prevalence of overweight, obesity, and substandard fitness in a population-based firefighter cohort
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=prevalence%20of%20overweight%20obesity%20and%20substandard%20fitness%20in%20a%20population%20based%20firefighter%20chirt
Author: Poston WS, Haddock CK, Jahnke SA, Jitnarin N, Tuley BC, Kales SN.
Date Published: March 2011
Publisher: Institute for Biobehavioral Health Research, National Development and Resea
Keywords: None
Tympanic temperature and heart rate changes in firefighters during treadmill runs performed with different fireproof jackets
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tandf/terg/2001/00000044/00000005/art00003?crawler=true
Author: Ftaiti F.;Duflot J.C.; Nicol C.; Grelot L
Date Published: April 2001
Publisher: Ergonomics
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, protective clothing, core temperature, heart function, heart rate%0a
Ultrafine particle exposure during fire suppression--is it an important contributory factor for coronary heart disease in firefighters?
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20657302
Author: Baxter CS, Ross CS, Fabian T, Borgerson JL, Shawon J, Gandhi PD, Dalton JM, Lockey JE
Date Published: Aug-10
Publisher: Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati Academic Medic
Keywords: overhaul, fire