Emergency department risk factors for post-concussion syndrome after mild traumatic brain injury: a systematic review - Lubbers V, Van den Hoven D, van der Naalt J, Jellema K, Van den Brand C, Backus B.
Around 16% of patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) develop a post-concussion syndrome (PCS) with persistent physical, neurological and behavioural complaints. PCS has a great impact on a patient's quality of life, often decreases the ability to... (Source: SafetyLit)
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E2F1 mediates traumatic brain injury and regulates BDNF-AS to promote the progression of Alzheimer's disease - Ding Y, Luan W, Shen X, Wang Z, Cao Y.
In this study, we showed that the abnormal pr... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Improved follow-up care for gun violence survivors in the Trauma Quality of Life Clinic - Brandolino A, deRoon-Cassini TA, Biesboer EA, Tomas CW, Woolfolk M, Wakinekona NA, Subramanian M, Cheruvalath H, Schroeder ME, Trevino CM.
BACKGROUND: Outpatient follow-up represents a crucial opportunity to re-engage with gun violence survivors (GVS) and to facilitate positive health outcomes. Current outpatient models for firearm-related injuries and trauma care are inconsistent and unstand... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Identifying the prevalence of genital injuries amongst patients attending Saint Mary's sexual assault referral centre following an allegation of digital penetration - Majeed-Ariss R, Martin GP, White C.
This study aimed to (1) add to the limited evidence base regarding genital injury associated with digital vaginal penetration and (2) identify predisposing or protective factors to the identification of a genital injury. Data collection was performed retro... (Source: SafetyLit)
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How much is accessibility worth? Utility-based accessibility to evaluate transport policies - Guzman LA, Cantillo-Garcia VA, Oviedo D, Arellana J.
There is now a long tradition of accessibility research, with an increasingly rich set of frameworks and methods from a distributional perspective. Despite such a positive outlook, many accessibility metrics deployed in research and practice do not conside... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Health care utilization, mental disorders and behavioural disorders among perpetrators of intimate partner homicide in 2000-2016: a registry-based case-control study from sweden - L övestad S, Ormon K, Enander V, Krantz G.
Little is known about intimate partner homicide (IPH) perpetrator ´s healthcare contacts and mental health problems before the killing. The aim was to compare male and female IPH perpetrators with matched controls from the general population by analysing di... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Health and psychiatric impairment associated with moral injury, military sexual trauma, and their co-occurrence in U.S. combat veterans - Nichter B, Hill ML, Maguen S, Norman SB, Fischer IC, Pietrzak RH.
BACKGROUND: Military sexual trauma (MST) and moral injury (MI) are associated with adverse psychiatric and health outcomes among military veterans. However, no known population-based studies have examined the incremental burden associated with the co-occur... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Telehealth delivery of the child and family traumatic stress intervention is associated with reduced posttraumatic stress in children and caregivers - Goslin MC, Epstein C.
This study evaluated whether telehealth delivery of the Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI) was associated with posttraumatic stress symptom reduction for children exposed to potentially traumatic events and their caregivers. The Child a... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Sex differences in psychopathology following potentially traumatic experiences - Kofman YB, Selbe S, Szentk úti P, Horváth-Puhó E, Rosellini AJ, Lash TL, Schnurr PP, Sørensen HT, Galea S, Gradus JL, Sumner JA.
IMPORTANCE: Various psychopathology may follow trauma; however, sex differences in these ranging manifestations of posttraumatic psychopathology remain understudied. OBJECTIVE: To investigate sex-specific incidence of posttraumatic psychopathology.... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Risk of fractures and falls in men with advanced or metastatic prostate cancer receiving androgen deprivation therapy and treated with novel androgen receptor signalling inhibitors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials - Jones C, Gray S, Brown M, Brown J, McCloskey E, Rai BP, Clarke N, Sachdeva A.
CONTEXT: The addition of androgen receptor signalling inhibitors (ARSIs) to standard androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has improved survival outcomes in patients with advanced prostate cancer (PCa). Advanced PCa patients have a higher incidence of osteopo... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Risk of fracture and complications following fixation in patients with pre-injury psychiatric illness: a propensity-matched cohort study - Zhu KY, Bobak L, Dorney I, Breslin MA, Hendrickson SB, Vallier HA.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose was to describe the frequency of orthopaedic trauma and post-surgical complications associated with psychiatric diagnoses. DESIGN: Query of TriNetx Analytics Network. SETTING: Participating hospitals. PATIENT SELECTION CRITER... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Resilience is more than nature: an exploration of the conditions that nurture resilience among rural women who have experienced IPV - Mantler T, Shillington KJ, Yates J, Tryphonopoulos P, Jackson KT, Ford-Gilboe M.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health concern exacerbated by the pandemic. Experiences of violence vary based on geographic location and living in rural communities has been found, in some contexts, to amplify consequences of IPV. ... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Research on the decision-making of work safety investment in industrial park enterprises: evidence from behavioral experiments - Liu SX, Bao S, Yang D, Zhang J.
Due to the clustering of risk factors, industrial park safety accidents can easily trigger a domino effect. Work safety investment is the foundation of enterprise work safety in industrial parks. Therefore, increasing the work safety investment of enterpri... (Source: SafetyLit)
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QuickStats: Percentage* of adults aged ≥18 years who lacked reliable transportation for daily living in the past 12 months,(†) by disability status(§) and age group - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2022(¶) - Ng AE, Adjaye-Gbewonyo D, Dahlhamer J.
In 2022, 5.7% of adults aged ≥18 years lacked reliable transportation for daily living in the past 12 months. The percentage lacking reliable transportation for daily living among those with disability was higher (14.4%) compared with those without disabil... (Source: SafetyLit)
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Psychological distress in low-income and economically marginalized populations in India: protective and risk factors - Singh D, Nasir S, Sharma J, Gim énez-Llort L, Shahnawaz MG.
Studies at the juncture of development economics and public health take on considerable responsibility in addressing inequality and related mental health distress. Mental healthcare in economically marginalized populations requires depicting the linkages b... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news