Cumulative blast exposure estimate model for Special Operations Forces combat Soldiers.
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2022.0075
Abstract: Special Operations Forces (SOF) Service members endure frequent exposures to blast and overpressure mechanisms given their high training tempo. The link between cumulative subconcussive blasts on short and long-term neurological impairment is largely understudied. Chronic… read more here.
Keywords: training; blast; psi; blast exposure ... See more keywords
The Development and Implementation of Specimens for Accident Forensic Toxicology Investigation Kit for Special Operations Forces.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usaa220
Abstract: INTRODUCTION After a vehicle rollover led to the death of a military member in Central Africa in 2018, it became apparent there was a significant gap in the capability to collect toxicology samples of Service… read more here.
Keywords: specimens accident; forensic toxicology; operations forces; special operations ... See more keywords
Combating the Current Pandemic and Preparing for the Next: Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic From the Perspective of Deployed Special Operations Forces.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usab544
Abstract: The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to be a threat to global health, including the health of deployed armed forces. Servicemembers had to adjust to the "new normal" while maintaining the interests of the nation's… read more here.
Keywords: special operations; combating current; host nation; operations forces ... See more keywords
A descriptive study of US Special Operations Command fatalities, 2001-2018.
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000002354
Abstract: BACKGROUND Studies of fatalities from injury and disease guide prevention and treatment efforts for populations at risk. Findings can inform leadership and direct clinical practice guidelines, research, and personnel, training, and equipment requirements. METHODS A… read more here.
Keywords: operations command; multiple blunt; force; special operations ... See more keywords
Profile of Self-Reported Physical Tasks and Physical Training in Brazilian Special Operations Units: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17197135
Abstract: There is limited research examining the physical tasks that Brazilian special policemen groups can perform in the line of duty. The aims of this study were to (a) identify the occupational tasks of specialist police… read more here.
Keywords: physical tasks; special operations; training; brazilian special ... See more keywords