Results 121 to 130 of about 1,641,760 (378)

Traffic accidents: an econometric investigation [PDF]

Based on a sample of drivers in Brasilia's streets, this article investigates whether distraction explains traffic accidents. A probit model is estimated to determine the predictive power of several variables on traffic accidents.
Adolfo Sachsida, Loureiro Paulo, Tito Moreira   +2 more
core  

Assessment of the sleep parameters in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with a [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: In this study, traffic accident with a history ofobstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in patientswith polysomnographic parameters was investigated.Methods: A total of 77 OSAS patients were included inthe study.
A. Çetin Tanrıkulu, Abdurrahman Abakay, Cengizhan Sezgi, Gökhan Kırbaş, Hadice S. Şen, M. Halis Tanrıverdi, Mahşuk Taylan, Özlem Abakay   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Prenatal exposure to adverse life events and autism and autistic‐like traits in children in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Mothers' experience of adverse life events (ALEs, e.g., divorce, bereavement, injury) during pregnancy has been linked with neurodevelopmental conditions like autism, and related traits like social communication difficulties and repetitive behavior in children.
Aleksandra Kanina, Arvid Sjölander, Miriam I. Martini, Agnieszka Butwicka, Henrik Larsson, Amanda M. Hughes, Márta K. Radó, Mark J. Taylor, Alexandra Havdahl, Helga Ask, Mina A. Rosenqvist   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Daylight Savings Time Affect Traffic Accidents? [PDF]

, 2013
This paper studies the effect of changes in accident pattern due to Daylight Savings Time (DST). The extension of the DST in 2007 provides a natural experiment to determine whether the number of traffic accidents is affected by shifts in hours of ...
Deen, Sophia 1988-
core   +1 more source

Association between smartphone use, sleep deprivation, and self‐rated health outcomes: A retrospective observational survey in rural Japan

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Our study aimed to investigate the association among good SRH outcomes, sleep deprivation, and smartphone overuse. Good SRH outcomes were negatively associated with sleep deprivation and smartphone overuse. The group that used their smartphones for more than 1 h slept approximately 0.12–0.13 h less than within 1 h.
Yoshio Hisata, Sakiya Nishida, Mamoru Urayama, Hiroshi Sekine, Takashi Sugioka, Risa Hirata, Naoko E. Katsuki, Masaki Tago, Yuki Ueda, Masaki Amenomori, Katsumi Higashino, Yoshio Naya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence in Airline Accidents [PDF]

This paper analyses airline accident data from 1927-2006, through fractional integration. It is shown that airline accidents are persistent and (fractionally) cointegrated with airline traffic.
Carlos Pestana Barros, João Ricardo Faria, Luis A. Gil-Alana   +2 more
core  

Etiology, distribution, treatment modalities and complications of maxillofacial fractures [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose: This study evaluated the trends and factors associated with maxillofacial fractures treated from 1997 to 2007 in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department of the Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital. Material and Methods: This study included
Artola, Alain, Barthélémy, Isabelle, Dallel, Radhouane, Mondié, Jean-Michel, Orliaguet, Thierry, Pham-Dang, Nathalie   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Genetically‐targeted control of the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system

Journal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
Application of genetically‐targeted stimulation for treating diseases or injuries outside the brain. Optogenetic and chemogenetic systems have been developed for dysfunction in the cochlea, spinal cord, dorsal root ganglia (DRGs), peripheral nerves, lower urinary tract, and enteric nervous system (ENS). Created with Biorender.com.
Anakaren Romero Lozano, Victoria Koptelova, Zoya Ahmad, Huiliang (Evan) Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Road traffic facilities, traffic accidents, and poverty: Lesson learned from Indonesia

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
The development of road traffic facilities is progressing rapidly in both developed and developing countries. However, the number of deaths caused by road traffic accidents is still increasing and the families of the accident victims are trapped in ...
Iwan Hermawan, Carunia Mulya Firdausy, Khoiru Rizqy Rambe, Fadhlan Zuhdi, Erwidodo, Reninta Dewi Nugraheni, Johny Malisan, Yovita Isnasari, Edward Marpaung, Sri Milawati Asshagab   +9 more
doaj  

Epidemiology of traffic accidents.

South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1974
The epidemiology of traffic accidents is studied. Various factors include the nature of fatal injuries, the racial, sex and age distribution, the scene of accident, the weather and the time, the different categories of commuters and the trip purpose, the types of vehicles and motorways involved.
openaire   +3 more sources