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Early maladaptive schemas are associated with self-injury thoughts and behavior in adolescents - Saarij ärvi P, Salmivalli C, Helmi S, Karukivi M.
BACKGROUND: Early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) and self-harm have been firmly linked in adults, but research on these associations in adolescents remains scarce. Additionally, the links between EMSs and functions of self-injury has not been previously studie...
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Assessing the effectiveness of built environment-based safety measures in urban and rural areas for reducing the non-motorist crashes - Tokey AI, Shioma SA, Uddin MS.
INTRODUCTION: Built environment (BE) has a well-documented impact on non-motorist crashes. Interestingly, the urban-rural distinction of the impacts received scant attention in the literature. Moreover, the combined effect of these elements are less studie...
Source: SafetyLit - March 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Sex-specific differences in resting-state functional brain activity in pediatric concussion - Sharma B, Nowikow C, DeMatteo C, Noseworthy MD, Timmons BW.
Pediatric concussion has a rising incidence and can lead to long-term symptoms in nearly 30% of children. Resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) disturbances are a common pathological feature of pediatric concussion, though no studie...
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Deep learning techniques for vehicle trajectory extraction in mixed traffic - Dhatbale R, Chilukuri BR.
Vehicle trajectories provide very useful empirical data for studying traffic phenomena such as vehicle following behavior, lane changing behavior, traffic oscillations, capacity drop, safety analysis, etc. However, there are a very limited number of studie...
Source: SafetyLit - December 29, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Factors associated with falls in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study - Rosadi R, Jankaew A, Wu PT, Kuo LC, Lin CF.
Falls represent an important adverse effect associated with knee osteoarthritis and result in a significant financial burden on the healthcare system. Therefore, identification of fall predictors is essential to minimize fall incidence. However, few studie...
Source: SafetyLit - December 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

University football team on top form as they tussle for league title
It ’ s neck and neck in the title race as the University of Bristol Women ’ s Football Club (UBWFC) 1st XI go into a crunch match.
Source: University of Bristol news - November 23, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Current students, Student notices, Student life; Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studie Source Type: news

Characteristics and costs of electric scooter injuries in Helsinki: a retrospective cohort study - Vasara H, Toppari L, Harjola VP, Virtanen K, Castr én M, Kobylin A.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The incidence of electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries has increased drastically in numerous countries after widespread availability of shared e-scooters. The economic impact on society from a broader perspective has not been studie...
Source: SafetyLit - November 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Dooring bicycle accidents with severe injury patterns: 10-year study of a level 1 trauma center ;; Dooring-Fahrradunf älle mit schweren Verletzungsmustern: 10-Jahres-Studie eines Level-1-Traumazentrums - Braun CT, Hetmank C, Exadaktylos AK, Klukowska-Rötzler J.
Dooring Bicycle Accidents with Severe Injury Patterns: 10-Year Study of a Level 1 Trauma Center Abstract. Studies in Switzerland, Germany and Austria have shown that, contrary to popular belief, dooring accidents are among the most common bicycle accidents...
Source: SafetyLit - October 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news

The effects of ridesourcing services on vehicle ownership in large Indian cities - Wadud Z, Namala J.
The role of ridesourcing services on vehicle ownership is an important research area, especially in the context of the environmental implications and long term sustainability of these services. However, evidence from literature so far is mixed, with studie...
Source: SafetyLit - October 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Higher neuro reading volume leads to more diagnostic errors
It's not surprising that neuroradiology work shifts with a high volume of studie...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Are night-shift technologists operating in the dark? ECR: What's the truth about interpretation errors? Checklist limits adverse events in interventional radiology Is it medical negligence to interpret an image quickly? Reducing diagnostic error in radiology starts with education
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 30, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Higher neuroradiology reading volume leads to more diagnostic errors
It's not surprising that neuroradiology work shifts with a high volume of studie...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Are night-shift technologists operating in the dark? ECR: What's the truth about interpretation errors? Checklist limits adverse events in interventional radiology Is it medical negligence to interpret an image quickly? Reducing diagnostic error in radiology starts with education
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 30, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

When alterations are violations: moral outrage and punishment in response to (even minor) alterations to rituals - Stein DH, Schroeder J, Hobson NM, Gino F, Norton MI.
From Catholics performing the sign of the cross since the 4th century to Americans reciting the Pledge of Allegiance since the 1890s, group rituals (i.e., predefined sequences of symbolic actions) have strikingly consistent features over time. Seven studie...
Source: SafetyLit - July 25, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Childhood exposure to family violence and adult sibling relationships - Kong J, Goldberg J.
This study investigated how experiencing childhood family violence can affect aspects of adult sibling relationships. Background Established evidence shows the long-term effects of childhood adversity on several domains of adult lives. Few studie...
Source: SafetyLit - July 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Female homicides and femicides in Ecuador: a nationwide ecological analysis from 2001 to 2017 - Ortiz-Prado E, Villagran P, Martinez-Abarca AL, Henriquez-Trujillo AR, Simba ña-Rivera K, Gómez-BarrenoDiaz LAM, Moyano CE, Arcos-Valle V, Miño MD, Morgan SA.
BACKGROUND: Gender-based violence is a major public health concern arising from the structural discrimination of women and girls. In 2014, Ecuador criminalized acts of femicide in response to a growing crisis across the region. As no epidemiological studie...
Source: SafetyLit - July 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Investigating the severity of non-urban road traffic accidents in typical regions of Sichuan and Guizhou, China - Hu L, Li H, Huang J, Wang F, Lin M, Wu X, Wu N.
OBJECTIVE: The traffic characteristics of Sichuan and Guizhou differ from those of other regions due to its unique geographical features. In addition, accident studies in China mainly focus on urban roads in the eastern and central regions. However, studie...
Source: SafetyLit - May 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news