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Training Load and Its Role in Injury Prevention, Part I: Back to the Future.
Journal of athletic training, 2020 The purpose of this 2-part commentary series is† to explain why we believe our ability to control injury risk by manipulating training load (TL) in its current state is an illusion and why the foundations of this illusion are weak and unreliable. In part
F. Impellizzeri +4 more
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Racial disparities in pedestrian-related injury hospitalizations in the United States
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Racial/ethnic disparity has been documented in a wide variety of health outcomes, and environmental components are contributors. For example, food deserts have been tied to obesity rates.
Cara Hamann +2 more
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Repositioning for pressure injury prevention in adults.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020 BACKGROUND A pressure injury (PI), also referred to as a 'pressure ulcer', or 'bedsore', is an area of localised tissue damage caused by unrelieved pressure, friction, or shearing on any part of the body.
B. Gillespie +6 more
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The prevention of injuries in contact flag football [PDF]
, 2014 American flag football is a non-tackle, contact sport with many moderate to severe contact-type injuries reported. A previous prospective injury surveillance study by the authors revealed a high incidence of injuries to the fingers, face, knee, shoulder ...
Kaplan, Anthony +5 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Substance use disorders (SUD) have steadily increased over the last two decades. Seeking SUD treatment involves searching SUD treatment facility types (inpatient, outpatient and intensive outpatient, residential and family residential, and ...
Terry Lee Bunn +6 more
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Domestic violence and abuse related emergency room visits in Ontario, Canada
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Hospitals’ emergency rooms (ERs) are generally the first point of contact of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) victims to the health care system.
Sonica Singhal +4 more
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Prevention Strategies of Traumatic Brain Injury in Football Players [PDF]
, 2019 In this project, we study the effects of the impact angle during a helmet-to-helmet collision on stress distribution and deacceleration values of the brain tissue in efforts to reduce brain injuries for football players.
Baxter, Gary +3 more
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Partial Repeal of the Doctrine of Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies [PDF]
, 1972 Unintentional injuries are a global health problem, which in 1996 was estimated to cause up to 3 million deaths per year. In Sweden, about 4,600 people die annually due to external causes of morbidity and mortality (injuries and poisoning).
Gyllensvärd, Harald
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Burns & Trauma, 2017 Background Burn is one of the major public health problems in Bangladesh. Specialized personnel and technologies are required, however, in many cases they are not readily available. Taking the situation into account, Interplast Australia and New Zealand,
Animesh Biswas +5 more
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Extent, patterns and demographic correlates for physical fighting among school-attending adolescents in Namibia: examination of the 2013 Global School-based Health Survey [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Background Physical fighting is particularly detrimental for young people, often affecting other areas of their developing lives, such as relationships with friends and family and participating in risky behaviors.
Laura E. Davis +3 more
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