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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

Prognostic robustness of serum creatinine based AKI definitions in patients with sepsis: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: It is unclear how modifications in the way to calculate serum creatinine (sCr) increase and in the cut-off value applied, influences the prognostic value of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).
Dhondt, Annemieke   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Improving Health Literacy: Parental Medical Decisions Regarding Lower Extremity Amputations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There are currently several injury severity scores, such as the LSI, MESI, MESS, and PSI that are used in the United States to form recommendations for limb amputation or reconstruction.
Aber, Rebecca
core   +1 more source

Association between homicide injury severity and benzodiazepine influence

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2021
There are case reports of offenders inflicting excessive injuries on their victims when under the influence of benzodiazepines. However, the potential association between benzodiazepine influence on the offender and victim injury severity in a general ...
Fredrik Tamsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse Axonal Injury: Epidemiology, Outcome and Associated Risk Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Diffuse axonal injury (DAI), a type of traumatic injury, is known for its severe consequences. However, there are few studies describing the outcomes of DAI and the risk factors associated with it.
Almir Ferreira de Andrade   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Modelling the disability severity score in motor insurance claims: an application to the Spanish case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bodily injury claims have the greatest impact on the claim costs of motor insurance companies. The disability severity of motor claims is assessed in numerous European countries by means of score systems. In this paper a zero inflated generalized Poisson
Boucher, Jean-Philippe   +1 more
core  

Comparison of Injury Severity Score, New Injury Severity Score, Revised Trauma Score and Trauma and Injury Severity Score for Mortality Prediction in Elderly Trauma Patients

open access: yesIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2019
This study tests the accuracy of the Injury Severity Score (ISS), New Injury Severity Score (NISS), Revised Trauma Score (RTS) and Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) in prediction of mortality in cases of geriatric trauma.Prospective observational study.This was a prospective observational study on two hundred elderly trauma patients who were ...
Javali, Rameshbabu Homanna   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sample representation in a psychological treatment study after single event paediatric trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Children and their families who attended an emergency department following a single traumatic incident and who agreed to participate in a psychological treatment study (N = 211) were compared with nonparticipants (N = 2333) on several measures of trauma ...
Drummond, P.D., Kemp, M.
core   +1 more source

Parental stress and burden following traumatic brain injury amongst children and adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Primary objectives: to assess parental stress following paediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) and examine the relationship between self-reported problems and parental stress and general health.
Hawley, Carol   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Increased injury severity and hospitalization rates following crashes with e-bikes versus conventional bicycles: an observational cohort study from a regional level II trauma center in Switzerland

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2022
Background As electric bicycles (e-bikes) become increasingly popular, reports of injuries associated with e-bike usage are also rising. Patterns, characteristics, and severity of injuries following e-bike crashes need further investigation, particularly
Till Berk   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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