Population-Specific TSAC Research Column
by Kathryn Bell, MS, CSCS, and Brian Schilling, PhD, CSCS
TSAC Report
January 2024
Vol 70, Issue 6
The purpose of the following article is to discuss current interventions surrounding prevention of musculoskeletal injury and improved physical fitness across military, fire, and police populations.
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This article originally appeared in TSAC Report, the NSCA’s quarterly, online-only publication geared toward the training of tactical athletes, operators, and facilitators. It provides research-based articles, performance drills, and conditioning techniques for operational, tactical athletes. The TSAC Report is only available for NSCA Members. Read more articles from TSAC Report
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- Riedy, SM, Dawson, D, and Vila, B. U.S. police rosters: Fatigue and public complaints. Sleep (New York, N.Y.) 42(3): 10, 2019.
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