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| Bruce H JonesSummaryAffiliation: Walter Reed Army Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Air medical evacuations of soldiers due to oral-facial disease and injuries, Operations Enduring Freedom/Iraqi FreedomTimothy A Mitchener
U S Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Mil Med 173:465-73. 2008..Twenty-one percent (n = 80) of oral-facial MEDEVACS were due to nonbattle injuries, primarily fractures of the mandible, mainly caused by motor vehicle accidents and fighting...- Prevention of lower extremity stress fractures in athletes and soldiers: a systematic reviewBruce H Jones
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Epidemiol Rev 24:228-47. 2002 - Injury risk factors in parachuting and acceptability of the parachute ankle braceJoseph J Knapik
Directorate of Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance, US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Aviat Space Environ Med 79:689-94. 2008..This investigation examined risk factors for injuries during military parachute training and solicited attitudes and opinions regarding a parachute ankle brace (PAB) that has been shown to protect against ankle injuries... - Seasonal variations in injury rates in U.S. Army ordnance trainingSarah B Jones
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 2194, USA
Mil Med 173:362-8. 2008..This study assessed the effects of seasons and temperature on injury rates during U.S. Army ordnance advanced individual training... - Parachute ankle brace and extrinsic injury risk factors during parachutingJoseph J Knapik
U S Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, 1570 Stark Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Aviat Space Environ Med 79:408-15. 2008..This study examined the injury prevention effectiveness of the parachute ankle brace (PAB) while controlling for known extrinsic risk factors... - Injuries and injury risk factors among members of the United States Army BandJoseph J Knapik
US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21010, USA
Am J Ind Med 50:951-61. 2007..This project documented injuries in the professional musical performers of the US Army Band and used a multivariate approach to determine injury risk factors... - Injury rates and injury risk factors among U.S. Army wheel vehicle mechanicsJoseph J Knapik
U S Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, 1570 Stark Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Mil Med 172:988-96. 2007..Among the men, elevated injury risk was associated with higher body weight and higher body mass index. It may be possible to prevent many injuries by implementation of evidenced-based interventions currently available in the literature... - Mouthguards in sport activities : history, physical properties and injury prevention effectivenessJoseph J Knapik
US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21010 5403, USA
Sports Med 37:117-44. 2007..Mouthguards should continue to be used in sport activities where there is significant risk of orofacial injury... - Injuries and illnesses among armor brigade soldiers during operational trainingSalima Darakjy
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Mil Med 171:1051-6. 2006..Musculoskeletal injuries, environmental conditions, and dermatological conditions accounted for most visits... - Temporal changes in the physical fitness of US Army recruitsJoseph J Knapik
US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21010 5403, USA
Sports Med 36:613-34. 2006..This article indicates that temporal trends in recruit fitness differ depending on the fitness component measured. The very limited comparable data on civilian populations showed trends similar to the recruit data... - Increasing the physical fitness of low-fit recruits before basic combat training: an evaluation of fitness, injuries, and training outcomesJoseph J Knapik
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Mil Med 171:45-54. 2006..This program evaluation showed that low-fit recruits who preconditioned before BCT had reduced attrition and tended to have lower injury risk, compared with recruits of similar low fitness who did not precondition... - Evaluation of a standardized physical training program for basic combat trainingJoseph Knapik
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21010, USA
J Strength Cond Res 19:246-53. 2005..5 (95% CI = 1.2-1.8) times higher than in the EG for men and women, respectively. The newly designed PT program resulted in higher fitness test pass rates and lower injury rates compared to a traditional BCT physical training program... - Risk factors for injuries during military parachutingJoseph J Knapik
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Aviat Space Environ Med 74:768-74. 2003..g., equipment weight). Knowledge of these risk factors can assist parachutists and those that train them in their risk analysis... - The basis for prescribed ability group run speeds and distances in U.S. Army basic combat trainingJoseph J Knapik
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010, USA
Mil Med 171:669-77. 2006..Using these recommended speeds and distances should allow trainees to improve their aerobic fitness, pass the Army Physical Fitness Test, and minimize injuries that result in lost training time and, ultimately, lower fitness levels... - Disability among adults injured in motor-vehicle crashes in the United StatesRuth A Shults
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
J Safety Res 35:447-52. 2004..Little population-based information exists about the long-term effects of motor-vehicle crash-related injuries... - Motor vehicle fatalities among men in the U.S. Army from 1980 to 1997Andrea R Krull
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Mil Med 169:926-31. 2004..U.S. military policies and law enforcement have the potential to make even further gains in reducing motor vehicle crashes and injuries among military personnel... - The validity of self-reported physical fitness test scoresSarah B Jones
U S Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, 5158 Blackhawk Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010 5403, USA
Mil Med 172:115-20. 2007..Despite this, the close correlations between the actual and self-reported scores suggest that self-reported values are adequate for most epidemiological military studies involving larger sample sizes... - Musculoskeletal injuries in an Army airborne populationRobert N Potter
Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health SciencesM Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Mil Med 167:1033-40. 2002..5% of total workdays). Fractures and stress fractures/reactions produced the most days lost per case. Most of these injuries resulted from military-specific activities...