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SPEED, ROAD INJURY, AND PUBLIC HEALTH [PDF]

Annual Review of Public Health, 2006
▪ Abstract  We review milestones in the history of increases in speed limits and travel speeds (“speed creep”) and risks for road deaths and injury. Reduced speed limits, speed-camera networks, and speed calming substantially reduce these tolls in absolute numbers—a trend that is apparent in the United Kingdom, Australia, France, and other countries ...
Elihu D, Richter, Tamar, Berman, Lee, Friedman, Gerald, Ben-David   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of cost-effectiveness of single-credit traffic safety course based on Kirkpatrick model: a case study of Iran

BMC Medical Education
Background Training plays a role in reducing traffic accidents, and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs in managers’ decision-making for training continuation is important. Thus, the present study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of
Mina Golestani, Homayoun Sadeghi-bazargani, Sepideh Harzand-Jadidi, Hamid Soori   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the impact of socio-demographic factors associated with traffic injury among older road users and the general population in Japan

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background The increasing number of older road users represents a public health issue because older individuals are more susceptible to traffic injury and mortality than the general population.
Nagata Takashi, Takamori Ayako, Berg Hans-Yngve, Hasselberg Marie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central neurobiological effects of physical exercise in individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review

BMJ Open, 2020
Objective Primary objectives: to investigate the central neurobiological effects (using MRI) of physical exercise in individuals with chronic pain. Secondary objectives: (1) to investigate the associations between central changes and clinical outcomes ...
Michele Sterling, Kenneth Chen, Rutger M J de Zoete   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity after a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Post‐Traumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of overweight or obesity in 3‐10 years, compounding their risk for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth in the 2‐year period ...
Justin M. Losciale, Nuria EJ Jansen, Christina Y. Le, Leo Lu, Hui Xie, Marienke van Middelkoop, Jackie L. Whittaker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Light‐Assisted 3D Printing Techniques and Photocrosslinking Strategies: Recent Advances in Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, the current state of light‐assisted 3D printing as it pertains to engineering musculoskeletal tissues including bone, cartilage, skeletal muscle, tendon, and ligaments is summarized. Common printing techniques, photoreactive materials, and study design choices are compiled and reviewed.
Meagan Morgan, Bin Zhang, Roger Narayan
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of full WHODAS 2.0 questionnaire for application through phone surveys: an experience in PERSIAN traffic cohort

Discover Public Health
Introduction To promote trauma survivors’ care quality, assessment of their disability is essential. This study assessed psychometric characteristics of World Health Organization disability assessment schedule (WHODAS 2.0) and its applicability in ...
Nasrin Shahedifar, Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani, Mina Golestani, Mohammad Asghari Jaafarabadi, Faramarz Pourasghar, Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of transportation related injury mechanisms and outcome of young road users and adult road users, a retrospective analysis on 24,373 patients derived from the TraumaRegister DGU®

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017
Background Most young people killed in road crashes are known as vulnerable road users. A combination of physical and developmental immaturity as well as inexperience increases the risk of road traffic accidents with a high injury severity rate ...
Thomas Brockamp, Uli Schmucker, Rolf Lefering, Manuel Mutschler, Arne Driessen, Christian Probst, Bertil Bouillon, Paola Koenen, Working Group Injury Prevention of the German Trauma Society (DGU), Committee on Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care and Trauma Management of the German Trauma Society (Section NIS), The TraumaRegister DGU   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source