Bike patrollers must have a good level of fitness to perform their patrolling duties adequately and effectively by bike and accomplish specific work tasks, which may require the use of various physical capacities. However, there is little information on the real workload associated with bike patrol and its impact on health. The purpose of this study was to assess the general physical fitness of police officers before and after a season of bike patrolling and then quantify its effects on each patroller’s health. All six male police officers (29.5 ± 4.3 years old) performed two complete physical fitness evaluations (PRE- and POST-season), which included anthropometric measurements (weight, waist circumference, and body mass index), a push-up ...
Introduction: Despite being deployed to all frontline New Zealand Police in 2007, there are few stud...
Female police officers may be required to pursue offenders on foot while wearing occupational loads....
This study investigated the influence of time spent working in custody on the health and fitness of ...
Bike patrollers must have a good level of fitness to perform their patrolling duties adequately and ...
Research suggests that police officers lose fitness as a result of their policing vocation with occu...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Higher levels of physical fitness are associated with better quality of life...
International Journal of Exercise Science 11(4): 987-998, 2018.Police officers are required to carry...
Melissa M. Uftring1, J. Jay Dawes1, Robert G. Lockie2, Robin M. Orr3, Charles L. Kornhauser4, Ryan J...
Background: Police work is generally sedentary although there may be situations that require physica...
This review aims (i) to identify and analyze the most used physical fitness tests for police officer...
The purpose of this study was to conduct an assessment to determine whether there was a need to impl...
The aim of this study was to show the extent of the influence of the shift work on nutritional statu...
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of a physical training program and semes...
Research conducted within the Victoria Police has previously highlighted problems in the area of emp...
Tyler L. Danielson1, Robin M. Orr2, Robert G. Lockie3, Kiyoshi S. Goad2, Ben Schram2, Charlie Kornha...
Introduction: Despite being deployed to all frontline New Zealand Police in 2007, there are few stud...
Female police officers may be required to pursue offenders on foot while wearing occupational loads....
This study investigated the influence of time spent working in custody on the health and fitness of ...
Bike patrollers must have a good level of fitness to perform their patrolling duties adequately and ...
Research suggests that police officers lose fitness as a result of their policing vocation with occu...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Higher levels of physical fitness are associated with better quality of life...
International Journal of Exercise Science 11(4): 987-998, 2018.Police officers are required to carry...
Melissa M. Uftring1, J. Jay Dawes1, Robert G. Lockie2, Robin M. Orr3, Charles L. Kornhauser4, Ryan J...
Background: Police work is generally sedentary although there may be situations that require physica...
This review aims (i) to identify and analyze the most used physical fitness tests for police officer...
The purpose of this study was to conduct an assessment to determine whether there was a need to impl...
The aim of this study was to show the extent of the influence of the shift work on nutritional statu...
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of a physical training program and semes...
Research conducted within the Victoria Police has previously highlighted problems in the area of emp...
Tyler L. Danielson1, Robin M. Orr2, Robert G. Lockie3, Kiyoshi S. Goad2, Ben Schram2, Charlie Kornha...
Introduction: Despite being deployed to all frontline New Zealand Police in 2007, there are few stud...
Female police officers may be required to pursue offenders on foot while wearing occupational loads....
This study investigated the influence of time spent working in custody on the health and fitness of ...