A pre-training conditioning program to increase physical fitness and reduce attrition due to injuries in Dutch Airmobile recruits: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial - Dijksma I, Zimmermann WO, Lucas C, Stuiver MM.

BACKGROUND: Low baseline fitness of recruits entering basic military training is shown to be associated with an increased risk of musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) and attrition of military training. This in turn leads to an increased demand for health care,...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news