Epidemiology of knee injuries in baseball players from the State of S ão Paulo - Arashiro VK, Aguilar KC, Xu T, Rabelo NDDA, Netto ADS, Cury RPL.
This study aimed to identify the main knee complaints and injuries associated with baseball and their prevalence in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS  This epidemiological study analyzed data from an online questionnaire sent to ba... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Epidemiology, etiology and prevention of injuries in competitive ice speed skating-limited current evidence, multiple future priorities: a scoping review - Hendricks M, Verhagen E, Van de water ATM.
Long-track and short-track ice speed skating are integral to the Winter Olympics. The state of evidence-based injury prevention in these sports is unclear. Our goals were to summarize the current scientific knowledge, to determine the state of research, an... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

How does classification score affect falls in wheelchair basketball? A video-based cross-sectional study on the Italian national team during the European Para Championships 2023 - Far ì G, Quarta F, Longo SC, Masiero L, Ricci V, Coraci D, Caforio L, Megna M, Ranieri M, Varrassi G, Bernetti A.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the mechanism of falls in male elite wheelchair basketball (WB) players and to analyse the falls characteristics considering their classification score which ranges from 1.0 to 4.5 and it is related to t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Influence of emotions on the aggressive driving behavior of online -car-hailing drivers based on association rule mining - Ma Y, Xing Y, Wu Y, Chen S.
Emotion is an important factor that can lead to the occurrence of aggressive driving. This paper proposes an association rule mining-based method for analysing contributing factors associated with aggressive driving behaviour among online car-hailing drive... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Neural correlates of aggression outcome expectation and their association with aggression: a voxel-based morphometry study - Gong X, Hu B, Liao S, Qi B, Wang L, He Q, Xia LX.
BACKGROUND: Aggression outcome expectation is an important cognitive factor of aggression. Discovering the neural mechanism of aggression outcome expectation is conducive to developing aggression research. However, the neural correlates underlying aggressi... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Physical therapists' attitudes, beliefs, and barriers regarding fall screening and prevention among patients with knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study - Alsobhi M, Gmmash A, Aldhabi R, Almaddah MR, Ameen A, Almotairi F, Basuodan R, Khan F.
Falls are commonly associated with knee osteoarthritis and represent a significant financial burden on the healthcare system. Therefore, the discovery of physical therapists' attitudes and practices regarding fall screening and prevention among patients wi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Prefrontal cortical dynorphin peptidergic transmission constrains threat-driven behavioral and network states - Wang H, Flores RJ, Yarur HE, Limoges A, Bravo-Rivera H, Casello SM, Loomba N, Enriquez-Traba J, Arenivar M, Wang Q, Ganley R, Ramakrishnan C, Fenno LE, Kim Y, Deisseroth K, Or G, Dong C, Hoon MA, Tian L, Tejeda HA.
Prefrontal cortical (PFC) circuits provide top-down control of threat reactivity. This includes ventromedial PFC (vmPFC) circuitry, which plays a role in suppressing fear-related behavioral states. Dynorphin (Dyn) has been implicated in mediating negative ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Soccer and volleyball players do not land differently: implications for anterior cruciate ligament injury risk - Brunetti C, Rabello R, Poletti N, Silva Zandonato L, Ranzini A, Bertozzi F, Sforza C.
This study aimed to investigate kinematic differences between soccer and volleyball players in single-plana... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Study on physiological representation of passenger cognitive comfort: an example with overtaking scenarios - Meng H, Zhao X, Chen J, Wang B, Yu Z.
During autonomous driving, the subjective cognition of scenario risks may lead to cognitive discomfort of occupants. This is a new concept of ride comfort for vehicles, which is being included in the performance evaluation of autonomous vehicles. The obser... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

The effect of repeated concussions on clinical and neurocognitive symptom severity in different contact sports - Glaser J, Jaeckle S, Beblo T, Mueller G, Eidenmueller AM, Schulz P, Schmehl I, Rogge W, Hollander K, Toepper M, Gonschorek AS.
INTRODUCTION: The potential consequences of repeated concussions in sport are well documented. However, it remains unclear whether the cumulative impact of sports-related concussions differs between different contact sports. Therefore, the aim of the curre... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

The epidemiology of shoulder injuries in water polo players: a monocentric descriptive study on clinical and radiological presentation - Minelli M, Longo UG, Ranieri R, Pascucci F, Giunti F, Conti M, Catellani F, Castagna A.
Water polo players' shoulders are exposed to repeated overhead and throwing motions as well as direct and indirect traumas. Shoulder injuries account for over half of all injuries sustained by water polo players. This is a monocentric descriptive epidemiol... (Source: SafetyLit)
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The impact of wheelchair rugby classification lineup structure on possession outcome - Quinn LO, Bruce LM, Young CM.
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the impact that the structure and combination of athlete classification within lineups has on possession outcome in Wheelchair Rugby (WR). DESIGN: Retrospective. METHODS: Analysis was conducted using data from all... (Source: SafetyLit)
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The power of psychobiotics in depression: a modern approach through the microbiota-gut-brain axis: a literature review - Dziedzic A, Maciak K, Bli źniewska-Kowalska K, Gałecka M, Kobierecka W, Saluk J.
The microbiota-gut-brain (MGB) axis is a complex communication network linking the gut, microbiota, and brain, influencing various aspects of health and disease. Dysbiosis, a disturbance in the gut microbiome equilibrium, can significantly impact the MGB a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Transformative skeletal motion analysis: optimization of exercise training and injury prevention through graph neural networks - Zhu J, Ye Z, Ren M, Ma G.
INTRODUCTION: Exercise is pivotal for maintaining physical health in contemporary society. However, improper postures and movements during exercise can result in sports injuries, underscoring the significance of skeletal motion analysis. This research aims... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Study on construction safety management in megaprojects from the perspective of resilient governance - Liu K, Liu Y, Kou Y.
The interior and exterior environments of megaprojects are extremely complex and construction safety has long been a concern. However, effective prevention, response and adaptation of construction safety incidents remains difficult. Therefore, this study u... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news