Injury Prevention and Reduction - Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention
Abstract
This effort evaluates and assesses the effects of repetitive motion during military operations and training on the human body; allows for the prediction of injuries as a result of continuous operations and muscle fatigue; evaluates current standards for return-to-duty; and establishes improved medical assessment methods with the goal of rapid return to duty of Soldiers following injury. This effort supports Technology-Enabled Capability Demonstration 1.b, Force Protection--Soldier and Small Unit in FY2013-2014, and also supports Technology-Enabled Capability Demonstration 2.a, Overburdened Physical Burden in FY2013-2014.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2014
- Source ID
- fabda11e857f309144dba37bb59c86f4
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