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Internal and external cooling methods and their effect on body temperature, thermal perception and dexterity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 The Authors. Published by PLOS. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191416© 2018
Aaron J. E. Bach   +57 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Training and a Semester Break on Physical Fitness of Police Trainees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of a physical training program and semester break periods on the chosen physical abilities and basic body composition indicators among police trainees. Body weight (BW), waist circumference (WC),
Cvorovic, Aleksandar   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The use of fitness testing to predict occupational performance in tactical personnel: A critical review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PURPOSE: To identify, analyse and synthesise research studies that examined the correlation between fitness tests and occupational task performance in tactical personnel (police, fire, military).
Dawes, Jay   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Open Skill Visuomotor Choice Reaction Time Training on Unanticipated Jump-Landing Stability and Quality: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Adapting movements rapidly to unanticipated external stimuli is paramount for athletic performance and to prevent injuries. We investigated the effects of a 4-week open-skill choice-reaction training intervention on unanticipated jump-landings ...
David Friebe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational cooling practices of emergency first responders in the United States: A survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Temperature on 29/07/2018, available online: https://doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2018.1493907 The accepted version of the publication may differ from the final published version.©
ASTM International   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Do cool shirts make a difference? The effects of upper body garments on health, fluid balance and performance during exercise in the heat

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023
Objectives Due to climate change and major sport events in hot climate, temperature regulation during exercise is gaining relevance in professional and amateur sports.
L. Engeroff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

OCCUPATIONAL-RELATED INJURIES OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WORKERS IN NORTHERN BULGARIA [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2021
Mechanical engineering is traditionally well developed in Northern Bulgaria. With the development of production and technical progress, some health problems for workers appear.
Irena Y. Stoilova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstacles and opportunities for injury prevention in professional football in Qatar: exploring the implementation reality

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2023
Background Research focusing on reducing the risk of injuries has increased over the last two decades showing that prevention implementation in real life is challenging.Objective To explore the experience and opinions of professional football ...
Evert Verhagen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wearable low-cost inertial sensor-based electrogoniometer for measuring joint range of motion

open access: yesDyna, 2017
Human movement analysis have become fundamental for a wide range of applications, such as physical therapies, neuro-rehabilitation, sports medicine, human motor system performance assessment and occupational medicine.
Andrés F. Ruiz-Olaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown on Physical Performance, Sleep Quality, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Professional Youth Soccer Players

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
BackgroundIn March 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak led to the declaration of a pandemic. The accompanying restrictions on public life caused a change in the training routines of athletes worldwide.
Jil Keemss   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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