| Exercise physiology for health fitness and performance SA Plowman, DL Smith Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013 | 1033 | 2013 |
| Cardiovascular disease in US firefighters: a systematic review ES Soteriades, DL Smith, AJ Tsismenakis, DM Baur, SN Kales Cardiology in review 19 (4), 202-215, 2011 | 548 | 2011 |
| Effect of strenuous live-fire drills on cardiovascular and psychological responses of recruit firefighters DL Smith, TS Manning, SJ Petruzzello Ergonomics 44 (3), 244-254, 2001 | 313 | 2001 |
| Firefighter fitness: improving performance and preventing injuries and fatalities DL Smith Current sports medicine reports 10 (3), 167-172, 2011 | 286 | 2011 |
| Contamination of firefighter personal protective equipment and skin and the effectiveness of decontamination procedures KW Fent, B Alexander, J Roberts, S Robertson, C Toennis, D Sammons, ... Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene 14 (10), 801-814, 2017 | 189 | 2017 |
| Extreme sacrifice: sudden cardiac death in the US Fire Service DL Smith, DA Barr, SN Kales Extreme physiology & medicine 2, 1-9, 2013 | 185 | 2013 |
| Selected physiological and psychological responses to live-fire drills in different configurations of firefighting gear DL Smith, SJ Petruzzello Ergonomics 41 (8), 1141-1154, 1998 | 172 | 1998 |
| Advanced cardiovascular exercise physiology DL Smith, B Fernhall Human Kinetics, 2023 | 171 | 2023 |
| Effects of plyometric training versus traditional weight training on strength, power, and aesthetic jumping ability in female collegiate dancers AC Brown, TJ Wells, ML Schade, DL Smith, PC Fehling Journal of dance medicine & science 11 (2), 38-44, 2007 | 171 | 2007 |
| Effect of work loan and respirator wear on postural stability, heart rate, and perceived exertion R Seliga, A Bhattacharya, P Succop, R Wickstrom, D Smith, K Willeke American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal 52 (10), 417-422, 1991 | 155 | 1991 |
| Firefighter health and fitness assessment: a call to action TW Storer, BA Dolezal, ML Abrazado, DL Smith, MA Batalin, CH Tseng, ... The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research 28 (3), 661-671, 2014 | 153 | 2014 |
| Sudden cardiac death among firefighters≤ 45 years of age in the United States J Yang, D Teehan, A Farioli, DM Baur, D Smith, SN Kales The American journal of cardiology 112 (12), 1962-1967, 2013 | 146 | 2013 |
| Cardiovascular strain of firefighting and the risk of sudden cardiac events DL Smith, JP DeBlois, SN Kales, GP Horn Exercise and sport sciences reviews 44 (3), 90-97, 2016 | 138 | 2016 |
| Core temperature and heart rate response to repeated bouts of firefighting activities GP Horn, S Blevins, B Fernhall, DL Smith Ergonomics 56 (9), 1465-1473, 2013 | 130 | 2013 |
| Physiological, psychophysical, and psychological responses of firefighters to firefighting training drills. DL Smith, SJ Petruzzello, JM Kramer, JE Misner Aviation, space, and environmental medicine 67 (11), 1063-1068, 1996 | 128 | 1996 |
| Impact of excess body weight on arterial structure, function, and blood pressure in firefighters CA Fahs, DL Smith, GP Horn, S Agiovlasitis, LM Rossow, G Echols, ... The American journal of cardiology 104 (10), 1441-1445, 2009 | 127 | 2009 |
| Comparison of accelerometers with oxygen consumption in older adults during exercise. PC Fehling, DL Smith, SE Warner, GP Dalsky Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 31 (1), 171-175, 1999 | 123 | 1999 |
| Physiological recovery from firefighting activities in rehabilitation and beyond GP Horn, S Gutzmer, CA Fahs, SJ Petruzzello, E Goldstein, GC Fahey, ... Prehospital Emergency Care 15 (2), 214-225, 2011 | 101 | 2011 |
| The relation of emergency duties to cardiac death among US firefighters DL Smith, JM Haller, M Korre, K Sampani, LGG Porto, PC Fehling, ... The American Journal of Cardiology 123 (5), 736-741, 2019 | 97 | 2019 |
| The prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors and obesity in firefighters DL Smith, PC Fehling, A Frisch, JM Haller, M Winke, MW Dailey Journal of obesity 2012 (1), 908267, 2012 | 96 | 2012 |