Articles with "belt fit" as a keyword



Evaluating an intervention to improve belt fit for adult occupants.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of safety research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2017.12.013

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Previous laboratory studies have demonstrated that some drivers position their seat belts suboptimally. Specifically, the lap portion of the belt may be higher and farther forward relative to the pelvis than best practice, and… read more here.

Keywords: intervention; adult; lap belt; belt fit ... See more keywords
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Effect of Class I–III obesity on driver seat belt fit

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Published in 2021 at "Traffic Injury Prevention"

DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2021.1945590

Abstract: Abstract Objective Approximately 40% of the U.S. adult population are obese. An issue associated with this trend is proper seat belt fit for obese occupants. This study extends previous research, in which few individuals with… read more here.

Keywords: seat belt; class; effect; belt fit ... See more keywords
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Belt fit for children in vehicle seats with and without belt-positioning boosters

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Published in 2022 at "Traffic Injury Prevention"

DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2022.2112676

Abstract: Abstract Objective The purpose of the current study is to use 3D technology to measure in-vehicle belt fit both with and without booster seats across different vehicles among a large, diverse sample of children and… read more here.

Keywords: belt fit; belt; booster; vehicle ... See more keywords
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Methodology to measure seat belt fit in relation to skeletal geometry using an upright open MRI

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Published in 2022 at "Traffic Injury Prevention"

DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2022.2124805

Abstract: Abstract Objective Poor seat belt fit can result in submarining behavior and injuries to the lower extremity and abdomen. While previous studies have explored seat belt fit relative to skeletal landmarks using palpation, medical imaging… read more here.

Keywords: seat belt; belt fit; geometry; methodology ... See more keywords
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Can Age or Height Define Appropriate Thresholds for Transition to Adult Seat Belts? An Analysis of Observed Seat Belt Fit in Children Aged 7–12 Years

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031524

Abstract: This study aimed to investigate associations between demographic, anthropometric and vehicle factors and the fit of adult seat belts in children aged 7–12 years in passenger vehicles. Seat belt fit was assessed by inspection of… read more here.

Keywords: adult seat; seat belt; belt fit; belt ... See more keywords