Health Concerns With the Fire Service and the Benefits of a Health and Wellness Program for a Fire Department

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作者
Hofman, John [1 ]
机构
[1] Sacramento Fire Dept, Sacramento, CA USA
关键词
C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; RISK-FACTORS; CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE; PHYSICAL-FITNESS; FIREFIGHTERS; PREDICTION; INFLAMMATION; PREVALENCE; HEART;
D O I
10.1519/SSC.0000000000000134
中图分类号
G8 [体育];
学科分类号
04 ; 0403 ;
摘要
SPECIAL POPULATIONS IS THE FIRST OF A 2-PART COLUMN, WHICH WILL PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF THE HEALTH CONCERNS ASSOCIATED WITH FIREFIGHTERS AND THE BENEFITS OF A HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAM WITHIN A FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE SECOND COLUMN, ONE ON ONE, WILL PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE WHILE REDUCING INJURIES ON THE FIRE GROUND, AND DISCUSS MODIFICATIONS/SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SPECIFIC TO THE NEEDS OF THE FIREFIGHTER.
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页码:69 / 73
页数:5
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