Firefighters under fire: heat stress weakens balance and strength
NCT ID NCT06442956
First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looked at how heat stress impacts firefighters' risk of muscle and bone injuries. Twenty-six firefighters completed strength, balance, and movement tests before and after being exposed to heat. The goal was to understand how heat affects their physical abilities on the job.
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LSUHSC-Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103, United States
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