Publications by authors named "Luiz Francisco Reis"

Background: Body composition is relevant for the health and work performance of firefighters. However, the behavior of these parameters has not been elucidated for groups of firefighters performing different tasks.

Objectives: To compare the anthropometric profile of military firefighters who perform administrative (ADM) or operational work .

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Luiz Francisco Reis"

  • Luiz Francisco Reis' research primarily focuses on the anthropometric profiles of military firefighters, specifically examining the differences between those in operational versus administrative roles.
  • His 2018 study published in "Rev Bras Med Trab" highlights the significance of body composition for the health and performance of firefighters, revealing gaps in understanding how different job functions impact these parameters.
  • The research aims to enhance knowledge regarding the physical demands on firefighters and their potential implications for health and safety in varied operational contexts.