Objective To define static, dynamic, and cognitive fit and their interactions as they pertain to
exosystems and to document open research needs in using these fit characteristics to inform …

Objective To explore the effect of personal protective equipment (PPE) fit on functional
performance across a range of occupational domains. Background PPE introduces an …

Telementoring platforms can help transfer surgical expertise remotely. However, most
telementoring platforms are not designed to assist in austere, pre-hospital settings. This …

Presented is a framework that uses pattern classification methods to incrementally morph
whole-body movement patterns to investigate how personal (sex, military experience, and …

Most female soldiers report that in-service body armour systems are too large. We
investigated whether a smaller prototype body armour system could improve thoracolumbar …

Background Soldiers are required to conduct tasks and operations in physically demanding
situations, where the ability to move (mobility) quickly is important to lethality and …

The performance of military tasks is often exacerbated by additional load carriage, leading to
increased physical demand. Previous studies showed that load carriage may lead to …

Soldier burden is influenced by the environment, metabolic demands, equipment properties,
and psychological stressors; however, much of our knowledge of soldier burden is in the …

Introduction Body armor and torso-borne equipment are critical to the survivability and
operational effectiveness of a soldier. Historically, in-service designs have been …

Five designs of imbricate scale armour features for stab-resistant application were printed
via fused deposition modelling process. Stab test on these designs against the HOSDB KR1 …