Physiological impact of load carriage exercise: Current understanding and future research directions
Abstract Load carriage (LC) refers to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and/or load‐bearing apparatus that is mostly worn over the thoracic cavity. A commonplace task across various physically demanding occupational groups, the mass being carried during LC duties can approach the wearer...
Main Authors: | Mark A. Faghy, Ren‐Jay Shei, Nicola C. D. Armstrong, Mark White, Mitch Lomax |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-11-01
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Series: | Physiological Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15502 |
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