- The impact of body armor on physical performance of law enforcement personnel: a systematic review
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Tomes C, Orr RM, Pope R
- KMID: 2454994
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2017 ;29(1):14.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-017-0169-9
BACKGROUND: The law enforcement officer profession requires performance of arduous occupational tasks while carrying an external load, consisting of, at minimum, a chest rig, a communication system, weaponry, handcuffs, personal... -
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- Associations between anthropometric characteristics and physical performance in male law enforcement officers: a retrospective cohort study
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Dawes JJ, Orr RM, Siekaniec , Vanderwoude AA, Pope R
- KMID: 2370906
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):26.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0112-5
BACKGROUND: Police officers are often required to undertake physically demanding tasks, like lifting, dragging and pursuing a suspect. Therefore, physical performance is a key requirement. METHODS: Retrospective data for 76 male... -
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- The impact of fire suppression tasks on firefighter hydration: a critical review with consideration of the utility of reported hydration measures
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Walker A, Pope R, Orr RM
- KMID: 2370943
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):63.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0152-x
BACKGROUND: Firefighting is a highly stressful occupation with unique physical challenges, apparel and environments that increase the potential for dehydration. Dehydration leaves the firefighter at risk of harm to their... -
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- A physical fitness profile of state highway patrol officers by gender and age
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Dawes JJ, Orr RM, Flores RR, Lockie RG, Kornhauser C, Holmes R
- KMID: 2454996
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2017 ;29(1):16.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-017-0173-0
BACKGROUND: Law enforcement officers perform physically demanding tasks that generally remain constant as they age. However, there is limited population-specific research on age, gender and normative fitness values for law... -
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