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

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

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,

SUBMITTER: Achmat G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10201227 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature