Effects of occupational tasks and personal protective equipment on static and functional balance among career firefighters.

Musculoskeletal injuries are commonly incurred by firefighters. Most injuries are attributable to overexertion, fall, slip, and trip mechanisms. These injuries may be caused by many factors, including the independent and collective effects of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and fatigue i...

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Publicado en:Ergonomics Vol. 69; no. 2; pp. 309 - 318
Autores principales: Kis, Petra, Abel, Mark, Joyner, Barry, Munkasy, Barry, Melton, Bridget
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Feb2026
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