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Examining a novel firefighter exercise training program on simulated fire ground test performance, cardiorespiratory endurance, and strength: a pilot investigation

BACKGROUND: Firefighting is a dangerous occupation with high rates of injuries and fatalities, with the majority of line of duty fatalities due to cardiovascular events. Additionally, firefighters struggle with poor health/low levels of fitness, including high (> 80%) rates of overweight and obes...

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Autores principales: Hollerbach, Brittany S., Jahnke, Sara A., Poston, Walker S. C., Harms, Craig A., Heinrich, Katie M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6480838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31049072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12995-019-0232-2