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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Published in:	Frontiers in Physiology
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
Subjects:	firefighting discomfort injury workload physical activity strength
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1210107/full