Preventing and Monitoring Work-Related Diseases in Firefighters: A Literature Review on Sensor-Based Systems and Future Perspectives in Robotic Devices

Classification of Critical Levels of CO Exposure of Firefigthers through Monitored Heart Rate

(2021) Raquel Sebastião et al.   SENSORS

Heart Rate Variability and Accelerometry as Classification Tools for Monitoring Perceived Stress Levels—A Pilot Study on Firefighters

(2020) Michał Meina et al.   SENSORS

Sport Biomechanics Applications Using Inertial, Force, and EMG Sensors: A Literature Overview

(2020) Juri Taborri et al.   Applied Bionics and Biomechanics

Envisioning the future of work to safeguard the safety, health, and well‐being of the workforce: A perspective from the CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

(2020) Sara L. Tamers et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE

Comparison of Wearable and Clinical Devices for Acquisition of Peripheral Nervous System Signals

(2020) Andrea Bizzego et al.   SENSORS

Influence of a Training Academy on the Parasympathetic Nervous System Reactivation of Firefighter Recruits—An Observational Cohort Study

(2020) David J. Cornell et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Contact-Based Methods for Measuring Respiratory Rate

(2019) Carlo Massaroni et al.   SENSORS

The effects of hydration on cognitive performance during a simulated wildfire suppression shift in temperate and hot conditions

(2019) Michael A. Cvirn et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

The effect of firefighter personal protective equipment on static and dynamic balance

(2019) Michelle Nicole Brown et al.   ERGONOMICS

A Profile of Injuries Sustained by Firefighters: A Critical Review

(2019) Robin Orr et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Effects of aerial ladder rung spacing on firefighter climbing biomechanics

(2019) Peter Simeonov et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Monitoring core temperature of firefighters to validate a wearable non-invasive core thermometer in different types of protective clothing: Concurrent in-vivo validation

(2019) C.C. Roossien et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Effect of structural turnout suit fit on female versus male firefighter range of motion

(2019) Meredith McQuerry   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Assessing gait changes in firefighters after firefighting activities and while carrying asymmetric loads

(2018) Kiwon Park et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Relationship between novel design modifications and heat stress relief in structural firefighters’ protective clothing

(2018) Meredith McQuerry et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Metabolic Demand of Hiking in Wildland Firefighting

(2018) Joseph A. Sol et al.   WILDERNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Quality of life and psychological consequences in elderly patients after a hip fracture: a review

(2018) Konstantinos Alexiou et al.   Clinical Interventions in Aging

Skin Temperature Measurement Using Contact Thermometry: A Systematic Review of Setup Variables and Their Effects on Measured Values

(2018) Braid A. MacRae et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Neck Kinematics and Electromyography While Wearing Head Supported Mass During Running

(2018) Matthew M. Hanks et al.   Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance

Empowering lower limbs exoskeletons: state-of-the-art

(2018) Slavka Viteckova et al.   ROBOTICA

Physiological responses and parasympathetic reactivation in rescue interventions: The effect of the breathing apparatus

(2018) Philémon Marcel-Millet et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS

Stress among on-duty firefighters: an ambulatory assessment study

(2018) Susana Rodrigues et al.   PeerJ

Thermal response to firefighting activities in residential structure fires: impact of job assignment and suppression tactic

(2017) Gavin P. Horn et al.   ERGONOMICS

Physiological response to firefighting activities of various work cycles using extended duration and prototype SCBA

(2017) Richard M. Kesler et al.   ERGONOMICS

Measuring core body temperature with a non-invasive sensor

(2017) Savyon Mazgaoker et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Wearable Sensors for Remote Health Monitoring

(2017) Sumit Majumder et al.   SENSORS

Analysis of foot clearance in firefighters during ascent and descent of stairs

(2016) Richard M. Kesler et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Firefighter exercise protocols conducted in an environmental chamber: developing a laboratory-based simulated firefighting protocol

(2016) Ipek Ensari et al.   ERGONOMICS

Development of role-related minimum cardiorespiratory fitness standards for firefighters and commanders

(2016) A. G. Siddall et al.   ERGONOMICS

Quantifying performance and effects of load carriage during a challenging balancing task using an array of wireless inertial sensors

(2016) Stephen M. Cain et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Effects of air bottle design on postural control of firefighters

(2015) Pilwon Hur et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Effect of firefighters' personal protective equipment on gait

(2015) Huiju Park et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Physiological responses to simulated firefighter exercise protocols in varying environments

(2015) Gavin P. Horn et al.   ERGONOMICS

Impact of firefighter gear on lower body range of motion

(2015) Huiju Park et al.   International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology

Work Patterns Dictate Energy Demands and Thermal Strain During Wildland Firefighting

(2015) John S. Cuddy et al.   WILDERNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Accuracy of Tympanic Temperature Measurement in Firefighters Completing a Simulated Structural Firefighting Task

(2015) Toby Keene et al.   Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Multiple Days of Heat Exposure on Firefighters’ Work Performance and Physiology

(2015) Brianna Larsen et al.   PLoS One

A modified SCBA facepiece for accurate metabolic data collection from firefighters

(2014) Richard M. Kesler et al.   ERGONOMICS

Validation of Heart Rate Derived from a Physiological Status Monitor-Embedded Compression Shirt Against Criterion ECG

(2014) B. A. Dolezal et al.   JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE

Firefighter feedback during active cooling: A useful tool for heat stress management?

(2014) Robbie J. Savage et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Stressors and Coping Strategies of UK Firefighters during On-duty Incidents

(2014) Paul M. Young et al.   STRESS AND HEALTH

Physical fitness profile of professional Italian firefighters: Differences among age groups

(2013) Fabrizio Perroni et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Cardiovascular Disease in US Firefighters

(2011) Elpidoforos S. Soteriades et al.   Cardiology in Review

Physical and thermal strain of firefighters according to the firefighting tactics used to suppress wildfires

(2011) J.A. Rodríguez-Marroyo et al.   ERGONOMICS

Effects of load carriage and fatigue on gait characteristics

(2011) Xingda Qu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

The Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity, and Substandard Fitness in a Population-Based Firefighter Cohort

(2011) Walker S. C. Poston et al.   JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Firefighters' Physical Activity

(2011) GERARDO DURAND et al.   MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

Estimating Core Temperature with External Devices After Exertional Heat Stress in Thermal Protective Clothing

(2011) Riana R. Pryor et al.   Prehospital Emergency Care

Assessing gait changes in firefighters due to fatigue and protective clothing

(2011) Kiwon Park et al.   SAFETY SCIENCE

Eating and shift work – effects on habits, metabolism and performance

(2011) Arne Lowden et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH

Shift work and cardiovascular disease – pathways from circadian stress to morbidity

(2011) Sampsa Puttonen et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH

Effects of fire fighter protective ensembles on mobility and performance

(2010) Aitor Coca et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Physiological responses and air consumption during simulated firefighting tasks in a subway system

(2010) F. Michael Williams-Bell et al.   Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism

Overweight, Obesity, and Depression

(2010) Floriana S. Luppino et al.   ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

Neuromuscular Function Following Prolonged Load Carriage on Level and Downhill Gradients

(2010) Sam D. Blacker et al.   AVIATION SPACE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Exposure to bushfire smoke during prescribed burns and wildfires: Firefighters’ exposure risks and options

(2010) Fabienne Reisen et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Physiologic Responses of Firefighter Recruits During a Supervised Live-Fire Work Performance Test

(2010) Marta Del Sal et al.   JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH

Energy Cost and Energy Sources During a Simulated Firefighting Activity

(2010) Fabrizio Perroni et al.   JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH

Measurement of Functional Capacity Requirements to Aid in Development of an Occupation-Specific Rehabilitation Training Program to Help Firefighters With Cardiac Disease Safely Return to Work

(2009) Jenny Adams et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

The thermal ergonomics of firefighting reviewed

(2009) David Barr et al.   APPLIED ERGONOMICS

Perceptual and physiological heat strain: Examination in firefighters in laboratory- and field-based studies

(2009) S. J. Petruzzello et al.   ERGONOMICS

Effects of simulated firefighting on the responses of salivary cortisol, alpha-amylase and psychological variables

(2009) F. Perroni et al.   ERGONOMICS

A Survey on Wearable Sensor-Based Systems for Health Monitoring and Prognosis

(2009) A. Pantelopoulos et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS MAN AND CYBERNETICS PART C-APPLICATIONS AND RE

The Effect of Cool Water Ingestion on Gastrointestinal Pill Temperature

(2009) DAVID M. WILKINSON et al.   MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

Metabolic demands of simulated firefighting tasks

(2008) Kimberly L. Elsner et al.   ERGONOMICS