Profiling the Injuries Sustained by Police Trainees Undergoing Initial Training: A Retrospective Cohort Study.


Journal

International journal of environmental research and public health
ISSN: 1660-4601
Titre abrégé: Int J Environ Res Public Health
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101238455

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
08 07 2021
Historique:
received: 31 05 2021
revised: 05 07 2021
accepted: 06 07 2021
entrez: 24 7 2021
pubmed: 25 7 2021
medline: 12 8 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The tasks performed by police officers are unique, varied and can be performed in unexpected situations. Initial police college training is used to prepare new police officers to conduct these tasks and is known to be a time when police trainees are at an elevated risk of injury. The aim of this study was to profile injuries occurring within a national Police Force during initial training to inform injury prevention strategies. Using a retrospective cohort design, point-of-care injury data including injury body site, nature, mechanism, and the activity being performed at the time of injury were provided. A total of 564 injuries were recorded over the 22-month period, with the mean age of recruits reporting an injury being 28.83 years ± 6.9 years. The incidence of injuries ranged across training periods, from 456.25 to 3079 injuries per 1000 person-years with an overall incidence rate of 1550.15 injuries per 1000 person-years. The shoulder was the most injured site (

Identifiants

pubmed: 34299785
pii: ijerph18147335
doi: 10.3390/ijerph18147335
pmc: PMC8303487
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Références

Am J Prev Med. 2000 Apr;18(3 Suppl):54-63
pubmed: 10736541
Mil Med. 2006 Nov;171(11):1059-64
pubmed: 17153542
Sports Med. 2010 Nov 1;40(11):981-90
pubmed: 20942512
J Clin Forensic Med. 1995 Sep;2(3):157-64
pubmed: 15335647
J Nurs Scholarsh. 2008;40(3):268-74
pubmed: 18840211
J Phys Ther Sci. 2014 Jun;26(6):925-30
pubmed: 25013298
Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2011 Dec;84(8):839-57
pubmed: 21318608
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 Dec 20;16(1):
pubmed: 30577566
Am J Prev Med. 2010 Jan;38(1 Suppl):S61-70
pubmed: 20117601
J Soc Occup Med. 1988 Spring-Summer;38(1-2):33-40
pubmed: 2967402
Prev Med. 1999 Feb;28(2):167-73
pubmed: 10048108
Int J Exerc Sci. 2018 Aug 01;11(4):987-998
pubmed: 30147827
J Strength Cond Res. 2021 Mar 1;35(3):826-832
pubmed: 30335715
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 Jan 07;15(1):
pubmed: 29316674
Ergonomics. 2013;56(1):137-47
pubmed: 23140326
J Sci Med Sport. 2017 Nov;20 Suppl 4:S17-S22
pubmed: 28993131
Am J Ind Med. 2010 Jan;53(1):1-11
pubmed: 19894221
J Sports Sci. 2014;32(4):301-6
pubmed: 24050682
Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1999 Aug;31(8):1176-82
pubmed: 10449021
J Strength Cond Res. 2015 Nov;29 Suppl 11:S119-28
pubmed: 26506174
Aust N Z J Public Health. 2008 Apr;32(2):167-73
pubmed: 18412689
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2016 Nov 25;17(1):488
pubmed: 27884191
J Athl Train. 2016 Nov;51(11):887-896
pubmed: 27863188
Ann Occup Environ Med. 2017 Jun 1;29:16
pubmed: 28588897
J Occup Med Toxicol. 2011 Oct 09;6:26
pubmed: 21981817
Sports Med Open. 2016;2:22
pubmed: 27213134
Mil Med. 1999 May;164(5):370-3
pubmed: 10332180
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Jan 29;16(3):
pubmed: 30699898
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017 Aug 21;14(8):
pubmed: 28825688
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017 Feb 03;14(2):
pubmed: 28165373
Mil Med. 1993 Jun;158(6):415-20
pubmed: 8361602
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Jan 5;20(1):6
pubmed: 30611245
BMC Public Health. 2011 Dec 13;11:920
pubmed: 22166096
J Sci Med Sport. 2004 Mar;7(1):106-17
pubmed: 15139170
Mil Med. 1999 Oct;164(10):710-4
pubmed: 10544625
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2013 Jan 17;14:32
pubmed: 23327563
Minn Med. 2007 Sep;90(9):40-3
pubmed: 17966263
J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Jun;58(6):594-600
pubmed: 27035107
Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot. 2014;21(4):388-96
pubmed: 24028439
J Athl Train. 2016 Nov;51(11):880-886
pubmed: 27710093
J Strength Cond Res. 2017 Apr;31(4):971-980
pubmed: 28328715
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2016 Mar 25;13(4):370
pubmed: 27023586

Auteurs

Sally Sawyer (S)

Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD 4229, Australia.

Ben Schram (B)

Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD 4229, Australia.
Tactical Research Unit, Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD 4229, Australia.

Rodney Pope (R)

Tactical Research Unit, Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD 4229, Australia.
School of Allied Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences, Faculty of Science and Health, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2640, Australia.

Robin Orr (R)

Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD 4229, Australia.
Tactical Research Unit, Bond University, Gold Coast, QLD 4229, Australia.

Articles similaires

[Redispensing of expensive oral anticancer medicines: a practical application].

Lisanne N van Merendonk, Kübra Akgöl, Bastiaan Nuijen
1.00
Humans Antineoplastic Agents Administration, Oral Drug Costs Counterfeit Drugs

Smoking Cessation and Incident Cardiovascular Disease.

Jun Hwan Cho, Seung Yong Shin, Hoseob Kim et al.
1.00
Humans Male Smoking Cessation Cardiovascular Diseases Female
Humans United States Aged Cross-Sectional Studies Medicare Part C
1.00
Humans Yoga Low Back Pain Female Male

Classifications MeSH