Impact of physical activity on cardiovascular health in firefighters: Scoping review

Impact of physical activity on cardiovascular health in firefighters: Scoping review

Background: Firefighters’ duties include fire response, emergency medical treatment and rescue operations. Noncompliance with physical activity (PA) guidelines increases adverse health behaviours and the risk of on-duty fatalities. While PA is known to treat cardiovascular disease (CVD), its impact...

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Main Authors:	Ghaleelullah Achmat, Charlene Erasmus, Jill Kanaley, Rucia November, Lloyd Leach
Format:	Article
Language:	Afrikaans
Published:	AOSIS 2025-01-01
Series:	Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Subjects:	firefighters health risk behaviour physical activity sedentary lifestyle cardiovascular disease
Online Access:	https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/2713
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