Total Worker Health for Wildland Firefighters

Change in Supplement Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in supplement knowledge was assessed using this survey question: "I need supplements to balance the additional nutritional needs of being a wildland firefighter.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change In Nutrition Behavior

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in nutrition behavior was assessed using this survey question: "I intend to eat every 2 hours while doing arduous wildland firefighting.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Cardiovascular Risk Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in cardiovascular risk knowledge was assessed using this survey question: "I know my risk factors for cardiovascular disease.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Physical Activity

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in physical activity was assessed using this survey question: "On average, I get 150 minutes of moderate physical activity per week (including your work).". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Sleep Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in sleep knowledge was assessed using the survey questions: "Power naps (15 to 30 minutes) will restore alertness and reduce accidents." and "Staying awake for 24 hours is equivalent to having a blood alcohol level greater than 0.08, the legal limit." and "Getting less than 5 hours of sleep lowers testosterone levels equal to someone 10 years older.". Both were measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Blood Pressure Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in blood pressure knowledge was assessed using this survey question: "I know my blood pressure.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Physical Activity Perception

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in physical activity perception was assessed using this survey question: "I can get in shape two weeks before a wildland fire season.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Alcohol Behavior

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in alcohol behavior was assessed using this survey question: "I am currently trying to moderate my drinking.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Support Perception

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in support perception was assessed using this survey question: "I can rely on people at work to support me.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Injury Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in injury knowledge was assessed using this survey question: "On steep and rocky terrain, it is best to move quickly to reduce risk of injury.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Alcohol Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in alcohol knowledge was assessed using the survey questions: "I know the definition of binge drinking." and " Drinking alcohol increases my cancer risk.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Mental Health Behavior

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in mental health behavior was assessed using the survey questions: "I am able to bounce back from stressful events." and "In general, I manage stress in a healthy way.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Cancer Risk Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in cancer risk knowledge was assessed using this survey question: "I know my risk factors for cancer.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Alcohol Cancer Risk Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in alcohol cancer risk knowledge was assessed using this survey question: "Drinking alcohol increases my cancer risk.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Cardiovascular Risk Behavior

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in cardiovascular risk behavior was assessed using this survey question: "I intend to keep track of my risks for cardiovascular disease.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Hydration Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in hydration knowledge was assessed using the survey questions: "Camelback systems are more effective for maintaining hydration than canteens." and "Dehydration begins to affect performance when fluid loss equals 2% of body weight.". Both were measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Primary Care Behavior

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in primary care behavior was assessed using this survey question: "It is important for me to have a primary care physician.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Mental Health Self Perception

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in mental health self perception was assessed using the survey questions: "I feel overwhelmed with my work." and "During the last month, I felt significantly depressed.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Physical Exam Behavior

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in physical exam behavior was assessed using this survey question: "I intend to get a physical exam once a year.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Nutrition Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in nutrition knowledge was assessed using the survey questions: "Carbohydrates are the primary fuel for moderate to intense physical activity." and "Protein is contained in many foods, including bread and rice.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Alcohol Behavior with Sleep

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in alcohol behavior was assessed using this survey question: "I use alcohol to get to sleep.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Heat Illness Knowledge

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in heat illness knowledge was assessed using this survey question: "When feeling over heated, the first thing to do is stop working.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Change in Sleep Hygiene Behavior

时间窗: 0 weeks to 14 weeks

Change in sleep hygiene behavior was assessed using this survey question: "Before going to sleep, I wipe soot and ash from my skin.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).

Technology Used for Program

时间窗: 14 weeks

Technology used for program was assessed using the survey question: "I primarily used this program on:" The options were 1) Phone, 2) Tablet, 3) Computer, 4) Other. For other, space was provided for participants to write in their answer.

How the Program was Completed

时间窗: 14 weeks

How the program was completed was assessed using the survey question: "I primarily used this program on:" The options were 1) By myself, 2) With other firefighters, 3) With my family, 4) Other. For other, space was provided for participants to write in their answer.

Program Usability and Effectiveness

时间窗: 14 weeks

Program usability and effectiveness was assessed using the survey question: "During the program, the educational modules were valuable for improving my health." and "This program was easy to use." and "This was an efficient way to learn the material." and "I learned ways to improve my health." and "These topics should be part of our training." and "I would recommend this program to my co-workers.". This was measured using a seven-point Likert agreement scale (1 = strongly disagree to 7 = strongly agree).