Kuehl, KS (2013) Economic benefit of the PHLAME wellness programme on firefighter injury.
Country	US
Aim	To evaluate the impact of a workplace health promotion program on workers' compensation claims and medical costs among Oregon fire departments participating in the PHLAME health promotion programme compared to the Oregon fire departments.
Target population	Occupation: Firefighters/dynamic
	Industry: O—Public administration and defence
	Setting: 130 Emergency, rescuing and military sites
	Firm size: 50–249 (medium)
Study design	ITS with comparison conditions: 3. Serial measures with external control
	Unit of analysis: Group/organizational level
	Sample size: Two large urban fire departments with program compared to two large without, matched for similar characteristics. Including pre intervention injury rates and size of force. N=1369
Type of intervention	1.3.1 Individual physical training
Evaluation design	Duration of intervention: Team effort was 12 peer‐led sessions for 45 min
	Duration of follow‐up: 4 = Long‐term (>36 months)
	Type of outcome measure: Injury
Study quality	Low quality