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Different methods of winning, losing, and training in combat sports and their relationship with overall competitive winningness - Barley OR, Harms CA.
This study aimed to investigate how overall competitive winningness in combat sports depended on patterns of victory and loss, as well as training habits. Competitors (N = 280) from several combat sports participated in the study. The online survey include... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Recreational and Sports Issues Source Type: news

Editorial: Training and performance in swimming - Zacca R, Demarie S, Morou ço P.
Swimming is part of the Olympic programme since 1896. Water Polo became the first team sport in the Games in 1900, and Diving made its appearance in 1904. Eighty years later, in 1984, Synchronized Swimming joined the Olympics, while Marathon Swimming (10-k... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Recreational and Sports Issues Source Type: news

Risk factors of suicide re-attempt: a two-year prospective study - Nobile B, Jaussent I, Kahn JP, Leboyer M, Risch N, Oli é E, Courtet P.
BACKGROUND: History of suicide attempt (SA) is the strongest predictor of a new SA and suicide. It is primordial to identify additional risk factors of suicide re-attempt. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors of suicide re-attempt in patients... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Adolescents who do not endorse risk via the patient health questionnaire before self-harm or suicide - Flores JP, Kahn G, Penfold RB, Stuart EA, Ahmedani BK, Beck A, Boggs JM, Coleman KJ, Daida YG, Lynch FL, Richards JE, Rossom RC, Simon GE, Wilcox HC.
IMPORTANCE: Given that the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) item 9 is commonly used to screen for risk of self-harm and suicide, it is important that clinicians recognize circumstances when at-risk adolescents may go undetected. OBJECTIVE: To und... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Breaking it down: a systematic review unravelling the impact of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and methylphenidate on childhood fractures - Garg G, Umeano L, Iftikhar S, Alhaddad SF, Paulsingh CN, Riaz MF, Khan S.
Limb fractures are a common cause of pediatric hospital admissions and surgeries, with a significant prevalence in the United Kingdom across all injury categories. Among psychiatric conditions in children, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) st... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The associations of psychosocial work exposures with suicidal ideation in the national French SUMER study - Niedhammer I, Pineau E, Rosankis E.
The objectives were to explore the associations of psychosocial work exposures with suicidal ideation in a nationally representative sample of the... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The integration of ortho-plastic limb salvage teams in the humanitarian response to violence-related open tibial fractures: evaluating outcomes in the Gaza Strip - Farhat T, Moussally K, Nahouli H, Hamad SA, Qaraya KA, Abdul-Sater Z, El Sheikh WG, Jawad N, Al Sedawi K, Obaid M, AbuKhoussa H, Nyaruhirira I, Tamim H, Hettiaratchy S, Bull AMJ, Abu-Sittah G.
This study assessed the clinical impact of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Using the Moral Injury and Distress Scale to identify clinically meaningful moral injury - Maguen S, Griffin BJ, Pietrzak RH, McLean CP, Hamblen JL, Norman SB.
Despite the proliferation of moral injury studies, a remaining gap is distinguishing moral injury from normative distress following exposure to potentially morally injurious events (PMIEs). Our goal was to leverage mental health and functional measures to ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

How would autonomous vehicles behave in real-world crash scenarios? - Zhou R, Zhang G, Huang H, Wei Z, Zhou H, Jin J, Chang F, Chen J.
Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) have the potential to revolutionize transportation systems by enhancing traffic safety. Safety testing is undoubtedly a critical step for enabling large-scale deployment of AVs. High-risk scenarios are particularly important as th... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Rail surface defect data enhancement method based on improved ACGAN - Zhendong H, Xiangyang G, Zhiyuan L, Xiaoyu A, Anping Z.
This study proposes an enhanced ACGAN augmentation method to address these issu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Unraveling the impact of fog on driver behavior in highway tunnel entrances: a field experiment - He S, Du Z, Han L, Jiang W, Jiao F, Ma A.
OBJECTIVES: This research aims to (1) study the visual and psychological characteristics of drivers in foggy tunnel entrances, (2) compare driver behavior inside and outside foggy tunnels, and (3) propose improvement ideas based on the study results. ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Assessment of injuries patterns produced by a 9mm P.A.K "rubber ball" blank firing weapon: porcine model - Moreno NC, Zambrano JP, Dorado LF, Ricaurte AI.
The use of less lethal weapons aims to mitigate civilian casualties caused by firearm use. However, due to numerous cases in which these weapons caused serious injuries, even lethal injuries, both legislation and the forensic field are interested in charac... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Epidemiology of injuries during judo tournaments - Mooren J, von Gerhardt AL, Hendriks ITJ, Tol JL, Ko ëter S.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the injury incidence proportion, distribution of injuries by anatomical location; injury type; injury severity, time loss; mechanism and situations of injuries; and the relative risk of injuries by gender, age, and weight categories... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Characteristics of firearm injury by injury intent: the need for tailored interventions - Kirkendoll SD, Hink AB, Kuhls DA, Rivara FP, Sakran JV, Agoubi LL, Winchester AS, Richards J, Hoeft C, Patel B, Michaels H, Nathens AB.
This study sought to describe characteristic... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Development and validation of Malaysian one stop crisis center service quality instrument (OSCC-Qual) for domestic violence management - Chew KS, Wong SSL, Siew KL, Kandasamy V.
One Stop Crisis Center (OSCC) is a multi-sectorial center aimed to provide medical, social, legal, police and shelter services to survivors of domestic violence, rape, sexual assault, sodomy and child abuse. Although OSCCs have been established for almost ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news