Aging is the result of different functional changes leading to a substantial reduction of all
human capabilities. A variety of anatomical and physiological changes occur with advancing …

Objective To investigate the risk factors for musculoskeletal injuries in military personnel.
Methods A systematic literature search was carried out in August 2019 and updated in July …

Purpose Past investigations indicate that training-related injuries are associated with certain
performance-oriented measures of physical fitness and certain lifestyle characteristics. This …

Objectives To determine the combined effects of physical fitness and body composition on
risk of training-related musculoskeletal injuries among Army trainees. Design Retrospective …

Objective Strenuous physical activity, such as military training, is known to demand a high
degree of physical performance and to cause overuse injuries. However, the exact relation …

Interest in snus (Swedish-type moist snuff) as a smoking alternative has increased. This
wide-ranging review summarizes evidence relating snus to health and to initiation and …

This study aimed to identify risk factors for training injuries resulting in referral to a remedial
instructor (RI) or medical discharge (MD) among British Army recruits undertaking initial …

Context: Brigades and battalions throughout the US Army are currently implementing a
variety of exercise and conditioning programs with greater focus on preparation for mission …

Abstract Background Military service in Finland is compulsory for all male citizens and
annually about 80% of 19-year-old men enter into the service. The elevated risk for many …

Background Injuries sustained by military recruits during initial training impede training
progression and military readiness while increasing financial costs. This study investigated …