This report was supported by a cooperative agreement between the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and the United States Fire Administration (USFA), with assistance from the faculty of Or-egon Health & Science University, to examine the issue of sleep dep-rivation and fire fighters and EMS responders. Throughout this work’s preparation, we have collaborated with Victoria Lee, Program Man-ager for the IAFC, whose assistance has been instrumental in success
To examine the effects of sleep restriction on firefighters’ physical task performance during simula...
Aims: To determine the combined effects of concurrent days of physical work and sleep restriction on...
Purpose To examine the effects of sleep restriction on firefighters’ physical task performance, phy...
Firefighters and EMS responders are at increased risk for on-the-job injuries, and firefighters have...
Ferguson, SA ORCiD: 0000-0002-9682-7971; Jay, SM ORCiD: 0000-0002-1447-7008; Vincent, GE ORCiD: 0000...
[[abstract]]Due to the nature of shift scheme of fire fighters, such as 24-hour service and a day of...
As public safety workers, the wellbeing of firefighters is of concern to the entire community. One o...
[[abstract]]Sleep quality is one of the common problems of firefighters. The purpose of this study i...
A comprehensive sleep assessment of 45 firefighters was conducted over 9- days in an effort to deter...
Ferguson, SA ORCiD: 0000-0002-9682-7971; Jay, SM ORCiD: 0000-0002-1447-7008; Smith, BP ORCiD: 0000-0...
Study Objectives: Firefighters' schedules include extended shifts and long work weeks which cause sl...
Wildland firefighters perform physical work while being subjected to multiple stressors and adverse,...
Adequate sleep is fundamental to workplace performance. For volunteer firefighters who work in safet...
Ferguson, SA ORCiD: 0000-0002-9682-7971; Jay, SM ORCiD: 0000-0002-1447-7008; Smith, BP ORCiD: 0000-0...
Wildland firefighters are subject to prolonged and irregular shifts which can have detrimental effec...
To examine the effects of sleep restriction on firefighters’ physical task performance during simula...
Aims: To determine the combined effects of concurrent days of physical work and sleep restriction on...
Purpose To examine the effects of sleep restriction on firefighters’ physical task performance, phy...
Firefighters and EMS responders are at increased risk for on-the-job injuries, and firefighters have...
Ferguson, SA ORCiD: 0000-0002-9682-7971; Jay, SM ORCiD: 0000-0002-1447-7008; Vincent, GE ORCiD: 0000...
[[abstract]]Due to the nature of shift scheme of fire fighters, such as 24-hour service and a day of...
As public safety workers, the wellbeing of firefighters is of concern to the entire community. One o...
[[abstract]]Sleep quality is one of the common problems of firefighters. The purpose of this study i...
A comprehensive sleep assessment of 45 firefighters was conducted over 9- days in an effort to deter...
Ferguson, SA ORCiD: 0000-0002-9682-7971; Jay, SM ORCiD: 0000-0002-1447-7008; Smith, BP ORCiD: 0000-0...
Study Objectives: Firefighters' schedules include extended shifts and long work weeks which cause sl...
Wildland firefighters perform physical work while being subjected to multiple stressors and adverse,...
Adequate sleep is fundamental to workplace performance. For volunteer firefighters who work in safet...
Ferguson, SA ORCiD: 0000-0002-9682-7971; Jay, SM ORCiD: 0000-0002-1447-7008; Smith, BP ORCiD: 0000-0...
Wildland firefighters are subject to prolonged and irregular shifts which can have detrimental effec...
To examine the effects of sleep restriction on firefighters’ physical task performance during simula...
Aims: To determine the combined effects of concurrent days of physical work and sleep restriction on...
Purpose To examine the effects of sleep restriction on firefighters’ physical task performance, phy...