Background Female soldiers form an integral part of any modern defence force. Previous
reports have highlighted that female soldiers report injuries at higher rates than male …

Abstract Epstein, Y, Fleischmann, C, Yanovich, R, and Heled, Y. Physiological and medical
aspects that put women soldiers at increased risk for overuse injuries. J Strength Cond Res …

Background An effective military force is required to be agile, capable, efficient, and potent.
Injuries to military personnel interrupt active-duty service and can detract from overall …

The purpose of this prospective cohort study was to investigate physical, occupational, and
psychosocial risk factors for musculoskeletal injuries (MSI) in deployed female soldiers …

Musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) result in the most medical encounters, lost duty days, and
permanent disability. Women are at greater risk of injury than men and physical training is …

Introduction Female soldiers comprise an important component of any modern army, yet little
research has been performed to investigate differences in the profiles of injuries reported by …

ABSTRACT Introduction Musculoskeletal injuries (MSKi) are a common challenge for those
in military careers. Compared to their male peers, reports indicate that female military …

Background: Studies suggest that women are at greater risk than men for sports and training
injuries. This study investigated the association between gender and risk of exercise-related …

Background With the removal of gender restrictions and the changing nature of warfare
potentially increasing female soldier exposure to heavy military load carriage, the aim of this …

Each year musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) result in thousands of lost duty days and medical
discharges. Women represent 15% of the Army and have higher incidence of injury than …