The effects of body armour on the power development and agility of police officers.


Journal

Ergonomics
ISSN: 1366-5847
Titre abrégé: Ergonomics
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0373220

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Oct 2019
Historique:
pubmed: 26 7 2019
medline: 7 2 2020
entrez: 26 7 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

A study was conducted in which 11 police officers wore one of three different types of Individual Light Armour Vests (ILAV), or normal station wear, for an entire day while completing power and agility-based tasks including a vertical jump (VJ), agility test, 20 m sprint and counter movement jump (CMJ). Despite all three ILAVs being significantly (

Identifiants

pubmed: 31343395
doi: 10.1080/00140139.2019.1648878
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1349-1356

Auteurs

Ben Schram (B)

Tactical Research Unit, Bond University , Gold Coast , Australia.

Robin Orr (R)

Tactical Research Unit, Bond University , Gold Coast , Australia.

Ben Hinton (B)

Health and Fitness Unit, New South Wales Police Force , Sydney , Australia.

Rodney Pope (R)

Tactical Research Unit, Bond University , Gold Coast , Australia.
School of Community Health, Charles Sturt University , Albury , Australia.

Geoff Norris (G)

Occupational Safety and Skills Command, New South Wales Police Force , Sydney , Australia.

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