Association between physical fitness and musculoskeletal health in firefighters

Association between physical fitness and musculoskeletal health in firefighters

Introduction: Firefighters are often placed in situations that require high levels of physical exertion, leading to significant strain on firefighters’ musculoskeletal system, predisposing them to musculoskeletal discomfort (MSD) and/or musculoskeletal injury (MSI). Physical fitness programs are oft...

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Main Authors: Jaron Ras, Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, Denise L. Smith, Andre P. Kengne, Lloyd Leach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
firefighting
discomfort
injury
workload
physical activity
strength
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1210107/full

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