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Sex-specific differences in fit between two different types of body armour: A pilot study [PDF]
, 2023 Aim: to assess sex-specific differences in wearability and comfort when wearing body armour.Design: A randomized counter-balanced study.Method: Ten participants (females n = 6, mean height = 167.97 ± 3.67 cm, mean mass = 65.30 ± 10.57 kg: males n = 4 ...
Tiller, S +5 more
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Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2019 There is relatively little information available on the weight and thickness of historical plate armour. The purpose of the present study is to present a detailed analysis of eight torso defences from the National Museum of Slovenia dating from the ...
Tomaz Lazar, Jakob Kraner
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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs +15 more
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Heat strain evaluation of overt and covert body armour
, 2013 Body armour is designed to protect the wearer from knife and bullet assault but may have an unintended consequence of increasing the risk of the wearer to developing heat strain.
Pyke, Andrew J.
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Laser sintered body armour: establishing guidelines for dual-layered stab protection [PDF]
, 2015 Additive Manufacturing technologies are increasingly being utilised in a range of custom and high performance applications. Initial research has demonstrated the successful use of Laser Sintering for achieving stab protection to UK body armour standards.
Bingham, Guy +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie +3 more
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Safety standards for police body armour
, 2000 Assaults on the Police continue to increase. Of particular concern is the threat of injury from edged weapons. Shootings remain rare. The Home Office has embarked on a program to provide all police officers with suitable body armour. Body armour has been
Bleetman, Anthony
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Seabed Protection Systems to prevent Scour from High-Speed Ships [PDF]
, 2010 This document reviews the scour protection systems required around port structures where these are to be used for the berthing of vessels powered by water jet systems.
Evans, G.
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to investigate potential moderators influencing the effects of manual therapy and exercise therapy on pain and functional outcomes in individuals with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis, using data from the MOA trial. This is a secondary analysis of data from the MOA trial that compares the clinical effectiveness of manual ...
Daniel Cury Ribeiro +2 more
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Advanced Materials for Composite Armour
, 2009 PhDComposite integral armour plays an important role in future combat system. Despite numerous experimental studies there are still disadvantages such as complex manufacturing process, relatively big damage area, difficult to repair and limit shape etc.
Zhu, Fuyou
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