Ability of fitness testing to predict injury risk during initial tactical training: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Tactical personnel (Military, Law Enforcement, Emergency Responders) require physical fitness levels sufficient for training and occupational duty.
Orr, Robin +3 more
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Lifetime Adherence to Physical Activity Recommendations and Fall Occurrence in Community-dwelling Older Adults: a Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Falling is a major health concern for community-dwelling older adults. Regular physical activity has been proposed to prevent falls. The aim of this study was to assess whether the achievement of the 2004 UK Department of Health physical activity ...
Bejan A. +7 more
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STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MANIFESTATIONS OF AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION AND HYPERTENSION SEVERITY
Introduction. Hypertension is one of the most common diseases of the cardiovascular system, which is observed in the majority of the working population of Ukraine and around the world. Autonomic dysfunction syndrome is one of the first manifestations and
Yuriy O. Ataman, Lina V. Pryimenko
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Education on Occupational Health and Health Related Habits among Dental Students in Croatia
Introduction: Occupational diseases are diseases caused by occupational exposures at the workplace, while diseases related to work are diseases caused by many factors, wherein the harmful work conditions are one of the possible causes.
Krešimir Matoš +3 more
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Mortality, cancer incidence, and disability among professional drivers in Slovenia
Literature data about all-cause and cause-specific mortality among professional drivers are inconsistent. Most studies report lower all-cause and higher cause-specific mortality.
Margan Andrea, Fikfak Metoda Dodič
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Work-related correlates of occupational sitting in a diverse sample of employees in Midwest metropolitan cities [PDF]
The worksite serves as an ideal setting to reduce sedentary time. Yet little research has focused on occupational sitting, and few have considered factors beyond the personal or socio-demographic level.
Brownson, Ross C +6 more
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This study investigated the effects of a daily plyometric hopping intervention on running economy (RE) in amateur runners. In a randomized, controlled trial, thirty-four amateur runners (29 ± 7 years, 27 males) were allocated to a control or a hopping ...
Tobias Engeroff +4 more
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Background: Overuse syndromes and overuse injuries are a rather frequent pathological phenomenon in sports and occupational domains. Despite the evident differences between sports techniques and occupational skills, similar motor patterns might cause ...
Mastnak W
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Acute injuries in student circus artists with regard to gender specific differences [PDF]
Purpose: Student circus artists train as both artists and athletes with their bodies holding the key to professional success. The daily training load of student circus artists is often associated with maximum physical and psychological stress with ...
Groneberg, Jan David Alexander +4 more
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The Functional Movement Screen as a predictor of police recruit occupational task performance [PDF]
AIM: The aim of this study was to determine whether poor movement patterns impact on police recruit task performance.METHODS: Fifty-three volunteers were randomly selected from a pool of 173 police recruits attending basic recruit training. Relationships
Bock, Claire +3 more
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