Effect of physical activity on coronary heart disease risk factors among firefighters: a scoping review protocol

dc.contributor.authorAchmat, Ghaleelullah
dc.contributor.authorErasmus, Charlene
dc.contributor.authorLeach, Lloyd
dc.contributor.authorKanaley, Jill
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-08T07:27:02Z
dc.date.available2023-06-08T07:27:02Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Physical activity interventions have been used for various health conditions, including cardiovascular disease. However, the literature is still limited regarding the effect of physical activity on coronary heart disease among firefighters. Methods and analysis The review will be conducted according to recommendations from the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) and PRISMA Protocol guidelines. This scoping review will provide a synthesis of current evidence on the effects of physical activity on coronary heart disease among firefighters. Search strategies will be performed in the following databases: Cochrane database, PubMed, Medline, (EbscoHost), Web of Science, Academic Search Complete, CINAHL (EBSCO), SAGE journals, ScienceDirect and Scopus. We will include literature in the English language that are full-text peer-reviewed articles from inception to November 2021. Screening of (titles, abstracts and full text of potential articles) will be done by two independent authors using EndNote V.9 software toolen_US
dc.identifier.citationAchmat, G., Erasmus, C., Kanaley, J. and Leach, L., 2023. Effect of physical activity on coronary heart disease risk factors among firefighters: a scoping review protocol. BMJ open, 13(5), p.e068353.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068353
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/9069
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherBMJ openen_US
dc.subjectCoronary heart diseaseen_US
dc.subjectHealth & safetyen_US
dc.subjectHealth policyen_US
dc.subjectProtocols & guidelinesen_US
dc.subjectSports medicineen_US
dc.titleEffect of physical activity on coronary heart disease risk factors among firefighters: a scoping review protocolen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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