Introduction: More than 50 scoring systems have been published for classification of trauma patients in the field, emergency room, and intensive care settings, so far. The present study aimed to compare the ability of trauma injury severity score (TRISS)
Parvin Darbandsar Mazandarani +4 more
doaj
Cell-Free DNA in Plasma and Serum Indicates Disease Severity and Prognosis in Blunt Trauma Patients
Background: Trauma is still a major cause of mortality in people < 50 years of age. Biomarkers are needed to estimate the severity of the condition and the patient outcome. Methods: Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and further laboratory markers were determined in plasma and serum of 164 patients at time of admission to the emergency room.
Inga Trulson +8 more
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Adult-Child Sexual Contact: Examining Mental Health Trainees’ Perception of the Impact on Adult Psychological-Emotional Status [PDF]
Thirty-eight graduate students enrolled in mental health-related programs completed the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) indicating anticipated impact of adult-child sexual contact on the psychological status of a young adult woman from positive family ...
Ayers, Sharea, M.A. +4 more
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Trauma de duodeno: análise de fatores relacionados à morbimortalidade
OBJETIVO: Avaliar os fatores preditivos de morbimortalidade em pacientes com trauma duodenal. MÉTODOS: Estudo descritivo retrospectivo de 77 pacientes com lesão traumática de duodeno, em um hospital universitário, de janeiro de 1990 a dezembro de 2005 ...
Gustavo Pereira Fraga +4 more
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Comparison between Injury Severity Score (ISS) and New Injury Severity Score (NISS) in predicting mortality of thoracic trauma in a tertiary hospital [PDF]
Introduction: measuring the severity of traumatic injuries is crucial for predicting clinical outcomes. Whereas the Injury Severity Score (ISS) has limitations in assigning scores to injuries at the same site, the New Injury Severity Score (NISS ...
MARIANA FRANC GARCIA +7 more
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Experience gained from the implementation of the Saudi TraumA Registry (STAR)
Background Trauma registries are essential to trauma systems, to enable collection of the data needed to enhance clinical knowledge and monitor system performance.
Jane E. FORD +6 more
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Objective: To evaluate the prognostic value of arterial blood gas (ABG) indices, especially base excess (BE), regarding the severity of traumatic injury.
Leila Mohsenian +2 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Sample representation in a psychological treatment study after single event paediatric trauma [PDF]
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.
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Co-Occurrence of Multiple Risk Factors and Intimate Partner Violence in an Urban Emergency Department [PDF]
Introduction: Urban emergency departments (ED) provide care to populations with multiple health-related and overlapping risk factors, many of which are associated with intimate partner violence (IPV).
Alter, Harrison +3 more
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Children exposed to intimate partner violence: Identifying differential effects of family environment on children\u27s trauma and psychopathology symptoms through regression mixture models [PDF]
The majority of analytic approaches aimed at understanding the influence of environmental context on children\u27s socioemotional adjustment assume comparable effects of contextual risk and protective factors for all children.
Ascione, Frank R. +6 more
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