ARMS Publication

• Urban N, Boivin MR, Cowan DN. Fitness, obesity and risk of asthma among Army trainees. Occup Med (Lond). 2016;66(7):551-7.
• Bedno SA, Urban N, Boivin MR, Cowan DN. Fitness, obesity and risk of heat illness among army trainees. Occup Med-Oxford. 2014;64(6):461-7.
• Niebuhr DW, Page WF, Cowan DN, Urban N, Gubata ME, Richard P. Cost-effectiveness analysis of the U.S. Army Assessment of Recruit Motivation and Strength (ARMS) program. Mil Med. 2013;178(10):1102-10.
• Bedno SA, Cowan DN, Urban N, Niebuhr DW. Effect of pre-accession physical fitness on training injuries among US Army recruits. Work. 2013;44(4):509-15.
• Cowan DN, Bedno SA, Urban N, Lee DS, Niebuhr DW. Step Test Performance and Risk of Stress Fractures Among Female Army Trainees. Am J Prev Med. 2012;42(6):620-4.
• Gubata ME, Cowan DN, Bedno SA, Urban N, Niebuhr DW. Self-reported physical activity and preaccession fitness testing in U.S. Army applicants Mil Med. 2011;176(8):922-5.
• Cowan DN, Bedno SA, Urban N, Yi B, Niebuhr DW. Musculoskeletal injuries among overweight army trainees: incidence and health care utilization. Occup Med (Lond). 2011;61(4):247-52.
• Urban N, Bedno SA, Gubata ME, Yi B, Cowan DN, Niebuhr DW. BMI and Risk of Musculoskeletal Injuries Among Army Trainees Meeting Body Fat Standards. Obesity. 2010;18:S225-S.
• Bedno SA, Li Y, Han W, Cowan DN, Scott CT, Cavicchia MA, et al. Exertional heat illness among overweight U.S. Army recruits in basic training. Aviat Space Environ Med. 2010;81(2):107-11.
• Bedno SA, Lang CE, Daniell WE, Wiesen AR, Datu B, Niebuhr DW. Association of weight at enlistment with enrollment in the Army Weight Control Program and subsequent attrition in the Assessment of Recruit Motivation and Strength Study. Mil Med. 2010;175(3):188-93.
• Niebuhr DW, Scott CT, Li Y, Bedno SA, Han W, Powers TE. Preaccession fitness and body composition as predictors of attrition in U.S. Army recruits. Mil Med. 2009;174(7):695-701.
• Niebuhr DW, Scott CT, Powers TE, Li YZ, Han WW, Millikan AM, et al. Assessment of recruit motivation and strength study: Preaccession physical fitness assessment predicts early attrition. Mil Med. 2008;173(6):555-62.