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Sports-related brain injury in the general population: An epidemiological study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives To determine the incidence, nature and severity of all sports-related brain injuries in the general population. Design Population-based epidemiological incidence study.
Dowell, Tony   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Trajectories of Hospital Readmission After A Fall Injury for Older Adults Living in Aged Care or The Community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
Introduction Fall injuries are one of the leading causes of hospitalisation for adults aged ≥65 years. Distinguishing key characteristics of older adults who are either living in aged care or in the community who have multiple hospital readmissions after
Rebecca Mitchell   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral autoregulation, brain injury, and the transitioning premature infant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Improvements in clinical management of the preterm infant have reduced the rates of the two most common forms of brain injury, such as severe intraventricular hemorrhage and white matter injury, both of which are contributory factors in the development ...
Mathur, Amit M, Vesoulis, Zachary A
core   +3 more sources

Validation of the Helsinki University Hospital prevent pressure Injury Risk Assessment Tool: a prospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2022
Background Pressure injures are a common adverse event in a hospital, and they are one of the most important quality indicators of patient care. Risk assessment is recommended as the first step in the prevention of pressure injuries.
Anniina Heikkilä   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes following childhood head injury : a population study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objectives: To identify outcomes following head injury (HI) amongst a population of children admitted to one hospital centre and compare outcomes between different severity groups. Methods:A postal follow-up of children admitted with HI to one NHS Trust,
Hawley, Carol   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Vascular Injuries and Reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yesTrauma Monthly, 2015
Trauma is the third leading cause of death. In this regard, vascular injury plays a leading role in of morbidity and mortality rates.The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of vascular injuries and results of vascular reconstruction at a referral hospital in northern Iran.A retrospective observational study assessed 88 consecutive patients ...
Baghi, Iraj   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Classification of lower extremity movement patterns based on visual assessment: reliability and correlation with 2-dimensional video analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
CONTEXT: Abnormal movement patterns have been implicated in lower extremity injury. Reliable, valid, and easily implemented assessment methods are needed to examine existing musculoskeletal disorders and investigate predictive factors for lower extremity
Graci, Valentina   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Investigating the 'latent' deficit hypothesis : age at time of head injury, executive and implicit functions and behavioral insight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study investigated the 'latent deficit' hypothesis in two groups of frontotemporal headinjured patients, those injured prior to steep morphological and corresponding functional maturational periods for frontotemporal networks (≤ age 25), and those ...
Andrade, Jackie   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Brachial plexus injury mimicking a spinal-cord injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective High-energy impact to the head, neck, and shoulder can result in cervical spine as well as brachial plexus injuries. Because cervical spine injuries are more common, this tends to be the initial focus for management.
Aversano, Michael   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of four risk assessment scales in predicting the risk of intraoperative acquired pressure injury in adult surgical patients: a prospective study

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2023
Objective To develop and compare four predictive models for intraoperative acquired pressure injury (IAPI) in surgical patients. Methods One hundred patients undergoing various surgeries (hepatobiliary, pancreas, spleen, gastrointestinal, and cardiac ...
Yuan Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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