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The impact of geographical location on trends in hospitalisation rates and outcomes for fall‐related injuries in older people

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016
Objective: This population‐based study investigates the influence of geographical location on hospital admissions, utilisation and outcomes for fall‐related injury in older adults, adjusting for age, sex and comorbidities.
Dharan W. Sukumar, Lara A. Harvey, Rebecca J. Mitchell, Jacqueline C.T. Close   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated rapidplan model validation using Eclipse scripting API

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract RapidPlan offers efficiency gains and quality improvements in treatment planning. Prior to its use in the clinic, it requires an extensive validation procedure in which established clinical plans and those generated by the model are compared. The manual iterative nature of this process is resource intensive, as numerous iterations are required
Bradley Beeksma, Andrew Dipuglia, Joerg Lehmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of Workplace Injuries [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Workplace injuries result in substantial human and financial losses. As reported by the International Labour Organization (ILO), there are more than 374 million work-related injuries reported every year. In this study, we investigate the problem of injury risk prediction and prevention in a work environment.
arxiv  

We have the programme, what next? Planning the implementation of an injury prevention programme

Injury Prevention, 2016
Background and aim The impact of any injury prevention programme is a function of the programme and its implementation. However, real world implementation of injury prevention programmes is challenging.
A. Donaldson, D. Lloyd, B. Gabbe, J. Cook, C. Finch   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mitochondrial DNA disorders in neuromuscular diseases in diverse populations

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuromuscular features are common in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) disorders. The genetic architecture of mtDNA disorders in diverse populations is poorly understood. We analysed mtDNA variants from whole‐exome sequencing data in neuromuscular patients from South Africa, Brazil, India, Turkey and Zambia. In 998 individuals, there were two definite
Fei Gao, Katherine R Schon, Jana Vandrovcova, Özlem Yayıcı Köken, Sharika Raga, Kireshnee Naidu, Maryke Schoonen, Nimita Rani, Pedro Tomaselli, Dipti Baskar, Musambo Kapapa, Ipek Polat, Lindsay A Wilson, Kumarasamy Thangaraj, Uluç Yiş, Bevinahalli N Nandeesh, David Bearden, Michelle Kvalsund, Franclo Henning, Seena Vengalil, Atchayaram Nalini, Claudia F. R. Sobreira, Wilson Marques, Haluk Topoloğlu, Michael G Hanna, Sireesha Yareeda, Venugopalan Y Vishnu, Francois H van der Westhuizen, Izelle Smuts, Surita Meldau, Jo Wilmshurst, Büşranur Çavdarlı, Jeannine Heckmann, Patrick F Chinnery, Rita Horvath   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence and Survival Condition of Lung Cancer with Different Histologies 
Among Residents in Pudong New Area

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2014
Background and objective Different histologies of lung cancer vary in occurrence and prognosis. This study aims to analyze the incidence and occurrence trend of lung cancer and investigate the survival rate and its influential factors among lung cancer ...
Hanyi CHEN, Chen YANG, Bei YAN, Lianghong SUN, Zheng WU, Xiaopan LI, Meiyu ZHANG, Xiaoli LI, Liming YANG   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sequential Wnt Agonist then Antagonist Treatment Accelerates Tissue Repair and Minimizes Fibrosis [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
Tissue fibrosis compromises organ function and occurs as a potential long-term outcome in response to acute tissue injuries. Currently, lack of mechanistic understanding prevents effective prevention and treatment of the progression from acute injury to fibrosis. Here, we combined quantitative experimental studies with a mouse kidney injury model and a
arxiv  

The FIFA 11+ injury prevention program for soccer players: a systematic review

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017
BackgroundSoccer is one of the most widely played sports in the world. However, soccer players have an increased risk of lower limb injury. These injuries may be caused by both modifiable and non-modifiable factors, justifying the adoption of an injury ...
D. Sadigursky, Juliana Almeida Braid, Diogo Neiva Lemos De Lira, Bruno Almeida Barreto Machado, Rogério Jamil Fernandes Carneiro, Paulo Oliveira Colavolpe   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome Burden on Pain, Neuropathy Severity and Fiber Type

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Determine the association between diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MetS) burden (number of MetS criteria fulfilled) and pain, neuropathy severity, and fiber type involvement in individuals with established polyneuropathy. Methods The Peripheral Neuropathy Research Registry was queried for individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes ...
Long Davalos, Brian C. Callaghan, Lavanya Muthukumar, Simone Thomas, Evan L. Reynolds, A. Gordon Smith, J. Robinson Singleton, Ahmet Höke, Senda Ajroud‐Driss, Mazen M. Dimachkie, Stefanie Geisler, David M. Simpson, PNRR Study Group, Amro M. Stino   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the role of firearm involvement in repeat intimate partner violence assaults

Injury Epidemiology
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a pervasive and complex issue with significant social and public health implications. The nexus of firearms and intimate partner violence (IPV) is an especially dangerous one.
Zainab Hans, Chiara E. Cooper, April M. Zeoli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source