Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2021 Summary: Objective: Low back pain (LBP) is the predominant cause of disc degeneration in patients, which brings serious social problems and economic burdens.
Yongjin Li +11 more
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Challenges of Education in Prevention of Road Traffic Crashes [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2021 Dear Editor, Education is a complex issue and there is a need to consider a several factors to provide an effective training program. Regarding the issue of road traffic crashes, there are some contradictory findings about the efficacy of education ...
Mohammad Saadati +2 more
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Quality of life following road traffic injury: the impact of age and gender
Quality of Life Research, 2020 Purpose The impact of road traffic crashes on health is well developed, in terms of deaths and direct consequences, but it is less so in terms of long-term life consequences. Few studies have compared the general impact on Health Related Quality of Life (
Ritva Rissanen +4 more
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The CRASH trial: the first large-scale, randomised, controlled trial in head injury. [PDF]
, 2001 The global epidemic of head injuries is just beginning. Many are caused by road traffic crashes. It is estimated that, by 2020, road traffic crashes will have moved from its present position of ninth to third in the world disease burden ranking, as ...
Roberts, I
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Differences level of injury severity for male and female drivers in traffic crashes in Sabah [PDF]
, 2020 Road traffic crash has become a big issue around the world because it has recorded a higher number of fatalities each year. Previous research has found many factors influencing injury severity between male and female drivers. However, these factors might
Abdul Hamid, Norashikin +2 more
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Look right! A retrospective study of pedestrian accidents involving overseas visitors to London [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: Research within the European Union has shown international visitors to have a higher injury mortality than residents. Traffic accidents are the leading cause of injury-related death among overseas visitors and evidence suggests overseas ...
Baldwin, A, Davies, G, Harris, T
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Seatbelt use and risk of major injuries sustained by vehicle occupants during motor-vehicle crashes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundIn 2004, a World Health Report on road safety called for enforcement of measures such as seatbelt use, effective at minimizing morbidity and mortality caused by road traffic accidents.
A Akobeng +53 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017 Background Whiplash associated disorders (WAD) are the most common non-hospitalised injury resulting from a motor vehicle crash. Approximately 50% of individuals with WAD experience on-going pain and disability.
Carrie Ritchie +2 more
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Using visuo-kinetic virtual reality to induce illusory spinal movement: the MoOVi Illusion [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Background Illusions that alter perception of the body provide novel opportunities to target brain-based contributions to problems such as persistent pain.
Daniel S. Harvie +5 more
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Traffic accident injuries in a referral Orthopedic Hospital in North West of Iran during summer 2009 [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2015 Introduction: Road traffic injuries are a major public health problem, requiring huge efforts for effective and sustainable prevention. Because of the high occurrence of traffic accidents in Iran, basic data acquisition is highly needed to implement ...
Amir Mohammad Navali, Firoozeh Pouyandeh
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