Posts Tagged: physical fitness

Firefighter fitness: improving performance and preventing injuries and fatalities

Author: DL Smith
Date Published: 6/10/2011
Publisher: PubLMEd
Keywords: preventing fatalities, preventing injuries, physical fitness, Health-Related Fitness, Firefighter fitness, improving performance

Injury among a population based sample of career firefighters in the central USA Popular

Author: Sara A Jahnke, Walker S Carlos Poston, Christopher Keith Haddock, Nattinee Jitnarin
Date Published: March 2013
Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
Keywords: physical training, physical fitness, injuries, physical

The health of women in the US fire service Popular

Author: Jahnke, Poston, Haddock, Jitnarin, Hyder and Horvath
Date Published: 2012
Publisher: BMC Women's Health 2012
Keywords: physical fitness, medical fitness, Health, women

Firefighter suffers medical incident during fire.

Author: Anonymous
Date Published: 6/28/2011
Publisher: Firefighternearmiss.com
Keywords: physical fitness, physical health, Situational Awarenessn

Impact of Excess Body Weight on Arterial Structure, Function, and Blood Pressure in Firefighters

Author: Christopher Fahs, Denise Smith, Gavin Horn, Stamatis Agiovlasitis, Lindy Rossow, George Echols, Kevi
Date Published: September 28 2009
Publisher: American Journal of Cardiology
Keywords: physical fitness, cardiovascular health, Heart Functionn

Enhancement of Daily Physical Activity Increases Physical Fitness of Outclinic COPD Patients: Results of an Exercise Counceling Program

Author: Gieneke Hospes, Linda Bossenbroek, Nick Hacken, Peter Van Hengel, Mathieu de Greef
Date Published: October 9 2008
Publisher: Patient Education and Counseling
Keywords: physical fitness, cardiovascular health, Medical fitnessn

Firefighter Fitness and Medical Evaluations: A Difficult Journey

Author: John Murphy
Date Published: December 1 2008
Publisher: Fire Engineering Magazine
Keywords: Medical Fitness Standardsn, physical fitness

Predicting Performance on a Firefighter’s Ability Test From Fitness Parameters

Author: Marcos Michaelides, Koulla Parpa, Leah Henry, Gerald Thompson, Barry Brown
Date Published: December 1 2008
Publisher: American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
Keywords: physical fitness, Physical Demandsn

Relationship of Lat-Pull Repetitions and Pull-Ups to Maximal Lat-Pull and Pull-Up Strength in Men and Women

Author: Doug Johnson, James Lynch, Kedren Nash, Joe Cygan, Jerry Mayhew
Date Published: May 2009
Publisher: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
Keywords: physical fitness, female firefighters, Exercise Researchn

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Metabolic Syndrome in Firefighters

Author: Ryan Donavan, Tracy Nelson, Jennifer Peel, Tiffany Lipsey, Wyatt Voyles, Richard Gay Israel
Date Published: July 3 2009
Publisher: Occupational Medicine
Keywords: physical fitness, medical fitness, Heart Diseasen