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Analysis of the incidence of falls and related factors in elderly patients based on comprehensive geriatric assessment - Xiao X, Li L, Yang H, Peng L, Guo C, Cui W, Liu S, Yu R, Zhang X, Zhang M.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of falls in elderly aged 65  years and above among outpatients and inpatients, and to analyze its related factors and identify prevention strategies. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 451 pa...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Determining elderly-friendly features based on an age-friendly city approach: an empirical analysis on local perspective in Taiping and Ipoh, Malaysia - Rashid K, Mohamed T, Azyze SNAE, Ismail H.
The elderly come from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Thus, they need strategies that can assist them in cherishing a pleasant and respected life, especially in the city. However, the state of age-friendly and elderly-friendly remains a subject for ex...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Mild traumatic brain injury characteristics and symptoms in preschool children: how do they differ to school age children? A multicenter prospective observational study - Crowe LM, Rausa VC, Anderson V, Borland ML, Kochar A, Lyttle MD, Gilhotra Y, Dalziel SR, Oakley E, Furyk J, Neutze J, Bressan S, Davis GA, Babl FE.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate if preschool children differ to school age children with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) with respect to injury causes, clinical presentation, and medical management. DESIGN: A secondary analysis of a dataset from a larg...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

An analysis of National Hockey League playoff games and city-level crime counts - Block K, Kaplan J.
Past research indicates that when professional sports games are played, crime increases. Yet, little is known about how playoff games affect crime. As many criminal events associated with sports games, such as riots, occur during playoff games, this is an ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Postmortem redistribution of drugs: a literature review - Abdelaal GMM, Hegazy NI, Etewa RL, Elmesallamy GEA.
Postmortem drug analysis is crucial in identifying the potential cause and manner of death. However, it is threatened by a significant phenomenon called postmortem redistribution (PMR), which refers to the alterations in drug levels occurring after death. ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

A 10-year single-burn center review of free tissue transfer for burn-related injuries - Alessandri Bonetti M, Jeong T, Stofman GM, Egro FM.
Skin grafting is the mainstay treatment in burn patients. However, in the scenario of soft tissue deficit along with exposure of critical structures, free flap is the only reconstructive option to provide adequate coverage. The aim of the study is to revie...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

Forensic chemical analysis of hydrogen gas explosions in sprinkler pipes - An S, Park S.
Most sprinkler systems in Korea use galvanized steel pipes to extinguish fires. Typically, sprinkler pipes are galvanized with zinc to protect them from corrosion. Although such installations are widely perceived to be safe and hazard-free, the corrosion o...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

Problem-focused coping and teacher emotional violence: a serial mediation analysis - K ızıltepe R, Yılmaz Irmak T, Hecker T.
Although school violence is a serious problem, teacher emotional violence that has short- and long-term detrimental effects on children's development is often overlooked. Considering the potential negative effects, it is important to determine teacher char...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

PROTOCOL: Mobile apps to reduce depressive symptoms and alcohol use in youth: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Magwood O, Saad A, Ranger D, Volpini K, Rukikamirera F, Haridas R, Sayfi S, Alexander J, Tan Y, Petkovic J, Pottie K.
Background Depressive symptoms and alcohol use in youth doubled in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has created sustained disruption in society, schools, and universities, including increasing poverty and discrimination. Publi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Analysis of Flash Flood Potential Index (FFPI) and scenarios assessment in Shah Alam using GIS approach - Yassin NAM, Adnan NA, Sadek ESSM.
In this study, the flash floods in Shah Alam are analysed using the Flash Flood Potential Index (FFPI) assessment met...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Analysis of the flash flood event and rainfall distribution pattern on Relau River Basin Development, Penang, Malaysia - Saad MHM, Kamarudin MKA, Toriman ME, Wahab NA, Ata FM, Samah MAA, Saudi ASM, Manoktong SN.
Typical disaster flooding and flash floods in Malaysia. Floods occur especially during the wet season within the geographical region area which is especially influenced by the northeast monsoon. So the sampling study was conducted in March 2019 in normal s...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

The joint impact of co-occupants and co-defendants' criminal behavior on adolescents' criminal behavior: a cross-lagged analysis - Wientjes JAM, Scholte RHJ, Cillessen AHN, H. Delsing MJM.
The present study investigated the joint impact of co-occupants and codefendants criminal behavior on adolescent criminal behavior using official Dutch police records. Co-occupant and co-defendant criminal behavior were used as proxies for family and peer ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The prevalence and severity of school bullying among left-behind children: a meta-analysis - Tu Y, Qing ZH, Lin CX, Yan CH, Yin HZ, Ighaede-Edwards IG, Cheng SX, Liu XQ.
The involvement of left-behind children (LBC) in school bullying has raised concern in China. However, the susceptibility of LBC to engage in bullying is controversial, and comprehensive, representative studies covering the entire country are lacking. The ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Trends in bias-based bullying from 2015 to 2019 and the associations among bias-based bullying, school avoidance, and supportive adults at school - Joo HG, Lee H, Rodriguez B.
This study examines the prevalence of bias-based bullying and the associations among bias-based bullying, negative effects, school avoidance, and supportive adults. Frequency analysis and moderated mediation analysis were conducted using a national sample ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Using critical discourse analysis to operationalize discursive violence in school closure education reform policy - McMillian R.
This study presents the use of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) as both a theory and methodology that operationalizes Discursive Violence (DV). Gleaning from 19,000 pages of discovery of a 2013-2014 court case, Smith et al., v. Henderson et al., this stud...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news