Introduction Police officers must perform various tasks in unpredictable work environments
and potentially volatile situations. This study aimed to determine if cardiovascular fitness …

Leisure-time moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is an essential indicator of
overall health. Given the physical nature of police work, it is critical to understand variables …

BACKGROUND: Health and wellness programs can be implemented at police departments.
Little research has detailed the characteristics of officers within these programs …

This study investigated differences in the body composition of police officers from different
occupational groups and the moderation effects of leisure time physical activity (LTPA). A …

Objective: Police officers have a higher risk for cardiovascular disease. Reductions in
occupational physical activity may contribute to the risk, yet there have been few efforts to …

Background Police officers are often required to undertake physically demanding tasks, like
lifting, dragging and pursuing a suspect. Therefore, physical performance is a key …

Objectives: Fitness is essential to specialist police forces, who have higher occupational
demands than general police, and vital to performance and mission success. However, little …

Law enforcement on academic campuses can be a physically demanding profession. Law
enforcement officers (LEOs) may be required to perform a variety of physical tasks …

Police officers (POs) frequently encounter high stress and burnout risks in their demanding
professional environment. This study delves into the relationship between physical activity …

Physical fitness is mandatory for public safety officers. Police officers experience elevated
levels of cardiovascular disease and associated risks making fitness a peak concern …