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Evaluation of occupational physical load during 6-month international crisis management operation

Body Composition Assessment
Author
K Pihlainen et al.
Used Parameters : BW, SMM, FM

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Finland

Journal : International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health

Objectives: Generally, operational military duties are associated with a variety of stressors, such as prolonged physical activity (PA). However, limited information is available on the occupational workload or changes in PA during international military operations. Thus, the aim of the study was to investigate the changes in body composition, stress biomarkers, PA, and heart rate (HR) responses of 79 male soldiers during a 6-month international crisis management operation. Material and Methods: Measurements were conducted 3 times in …
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