Medical Fitness

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• Medical Fitness (57)
  • Medical Standards (3)
  • Medical Evaluations (33)
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• Medical Risks (173)
  • Heart Function (38)
  • Respiratory Function (33)
  • Cancer (46)
  • Diabetes (1)
  • Hypertension (2)
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Respiratory protection programs for firefighters: a survey of practices for the state of Kentucky.

Author: Easterling GH, Prince S.
Date Published: November -December 2
Publisher: Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, College of Publ
Keywords: respiratory protection, firen

Comparison of cardiocirculatory and thermal strain of male firefighters during fire suppression to exercise stress test and aerobic exercise testing.

Author: Angerer P, Kadlez-Gebhardt S, Delius M, Raluca P, Nowak D
Date Published: December 1 2008
Publisher: Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Occupational, Social, and Environmental
Keywords: physical performance tests, firen

A project to promote health awareness among firefighters.

Author: Burns, D
Date Published: March 2006
Publisher: Warrington Primary Care Trust
Keywords: Prevention, fire fightingn

Physiological determinants of the candidate physical ability test in firefighters

Author: Sheaff AK, Bennett A, Hanson ED, Kim YS, Hsu J, Shim JK, Edwards ST, Hurley BF
Date Published: November 2010
Publisher: Department of Kinesiology, School of Public Health, University of Maryland

High-resolution 12-lead electrocardiograms of on-duty professional firefighters: a pilot feasibility study

Author: Carey MG, Thevenin BJ
Date Published: July-August 2009
Publisher: School of Nursing, State University of New York at Buffalo
Keywords: medical fitness, ECG responses, Heart Healthn

The Impact of Heat Exposure and Sleep Restriction on Firefighters’ Work Performance and Physiology during Simulated Wildfire Suppression Popular

Author: Grace E. Vincent; Brad Aisbett; Brianna Larsen; Nicola D. Ridgers; Rod Snow; Sally A. Ferguson
Date Published: 2017
Publisher: Directory of Open Access Journals
Keywords: heat stress, cardiovascular fitness, firefighters, Medical fitnessn

Fatalities among volunteer and career firefighters–United States, 1994-2004.

Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date Published: April 28. 2006
Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Heart rate response of firefighters to actual emergencies. Implications for cardiorespiratory fitness

Author: Sothmann, MS; Saupe, K; Jasenof, D; Blaney, J
Date Published: 1992 Aug;34(8):797-8
Publisher: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, heart function, medical fitness, heart rate

Heart rate and ECG responses of fire fighters Popular

Author: Barnard RJ, Duncan HW.
Date Published: April 1975
Publisher: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, heart function, medical fitness, heart rate

Near-maximal ECG stress testing and coronary artery disease risk factor analysis in Los Angeles City fire fighters.

Author: Barnard RJ, Gardner GW, Diaco NV, Kattus AA.
Date Published: November 1975
Publisher: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, medical fitness, ECG stress test