Advanced synthetic and biobased composite materials in sustainable applications: a comprehensive review

FM AL-Oqla, MT Hayajneh, N Nawafleh - Emergent Materials, 2023 - Springer
The environmental changing and the innovative production methods have made advanced
composite materials essential for the modern societies. Due to their unique properties, such …

[HTML][HTML] The use of fitness testing to predict occupational performance in tactical personnel: a critical review

R Orr, T Sakurai, J Scott, J Movshovich… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tactical personnel work in an occupation that involves tasks requiring a high level of
cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular strength and endurance. The aim of this literature …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships between isometric strength and the 74.84-kg (165-lb) body drag test in law enforcement recruits

RG Lockie, MR Moreno, MB McGuire… - Journal of Human …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study investigated whether: law enforcement recruits could complete a 74.84-kg (165-
lb) body drag without specific training; relationships between the body drag and absolute …

[HTML][HTML] Army combat fitness test relationships to tactical foot march performance in reserve officers' training corps cadets

KL Withrow, DA Rubin, JJ Dawes, RM Orr, SK Lynn… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study analyzed the relationships between the Army Combat Fitness
Test (ACFT; deadlift, standing power throw, hand release push-up, sprint-drag-carry, leg …

[HTML][HTML] Special weapons and tactics occupational-specific physical assessments and fitness measures

J Strader, B Schram, S Irving, J Robinson… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Specialist tactical response police are required to frequently perform physically demanding
tasks at high-risk capability levels, emphasizing the need for optimal physical fitness in this …

Can training trunk musculature influence musculoskeletal pain and physical performance in military police officers?

G Grani, CLN Rodacki, H Lubas, EF Resende… - Ergonomics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
To investigate the effect of a Trunk Training (TT) program on the general musculoskeletal
pain (GMP) and physical performance of Military Police Officers. Twenty officers were …

[HTML][HTML] A preliminary investigation: Evaluating the effectiveness of an occupational specific training program to improve lower body strength and speed for law …

I Bonder, A Shim, RG Lockie, T Ruppert - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Based on current law enforcement officer (LEO) duties, musculoskeletal injury risk is
elevated due to the unpredictable nature of physically demanding tasks. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] Profile of self-reported physical tasks and physical training in Brazilian special operations units: a web-based cross-sectional study

E Marins, O Barbosa, E Machado, R Orr… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is limited research examining the physical tasks that Brazilian special policemen
groups can perform in the line of duty. The aims of this study were to (a) identify the …

[PDF][PDF] Sports medicine and rehabilitation in working dogs

MT Ramos, BD Farr, CM Otto - Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small …, 2021 - Elsevier
Canine sports medicine and rehabilitation has recently evolved to embody the optimization
of performance, injury prevention, and mitigation of musculoskeletal degeneration. In this …

[HTML][HTML] The heart rates and movement speed of specialist tactical police during a multistorey active shooter training scenario

J Robinson, M Micovic, B Schram… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Specialist police tactical groups (PTGs) are involved in situations that extend beyond the
capability of general duties police and can include responding to active shooter incidents …