Functional versus conventional strength and conditioning programs for back injury prevention in emergency responders

Functional versus conventional strength and conditioning programs for back injury prevention in emergency responders

Back pain and back-related injuries are common complaints among emergency responders. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of two strength and conditioning programs in improving back muscle characteristics and disabilities in emergency responders (firefighters/paramedics). Part...

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Main Authors: Pui Wah Kong, Tommy Yew Weng Kan, Roslan Abdul Ghani Bin Mohamed Jamil, Wei Peng Teo, Jing Wen Pan, Md Noor Hafiz Abd Halim, Hasan Kuddoos Abu Bakar Maricar, David Hostler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
firefighters
paramedics
stiffness
EMG
fatigability
low back pain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2022.918315/full

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