Association between food insecurity and fall-related injury among adults aged ≥65 years in low- and middle-income countries: The role of mental health conditions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2021.104438
Abstract: PURPOSE We investigated the association between food insecurity and fall-related injury among older adults from six low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and the extent to which this association is mediated by mental health. METHODS Cross-sectional,… read more here.
Keywords: food; fall related; food insecurity; related injury ... See more keywords
Long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 associated with fall-related injury in six low- and middle-income countries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.10.134
Abstract: Exposure to ambient air pollution has been linked with adverse health outcomes of the circulatory and nervous systems. Given that falls are closely related to circulatory and nervous health, we hypothesize that air pollution may… read more here.
Keywords: ambient pm2; fall related; related injury;
Mild cognitive impairment is associated with fall-related injury among adults aged ≥65 years in low- and middle-income countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2020.111222
Abstract: OBJECTIVES There is a scarcity of data on the association between mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and falls, especially from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where 70% of all older adults reside. Thus, we investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: injury among; mild cognitive; fall related; related injury ... See more keywords
Systematic review of stress-related injury vulnerability in athletic and occupational contexts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2017.08.001
Abstract: Abstract Injury is a pervasive, expensive and, to some extent, preventable problem. Stress is a psychological risk factor for injury but little is known about how stress processes compare in athletic and occupational contexts. This… read more here.
Keywords: stress related; athletic occupational; stress; related injury ... See more keywords
Change in central nervous system-active medication use following fall-related injury in older adults.
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17508
Abstract: BACKGROUND Central nervous system (CNS)-active medication use is an important modifiable risk factor for falls in older adults. A fall-related injury should prompt providers to evaluate and reduce CNS-active medications to prevent recurrent falls. We… read more here.
Keywords: cns active; fall related; use; related injury ... See more keywords
Development and validation of the fall-related injury risk in nursing homes (INJURE-NH) prediction tool.
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18277
Abstract: Existing models to predict fall‐related injuries (FRI) in nursing homes (NH) focus on hip fractures, yet hip fractures comprise less than half of all FRIs. We developed and validated a series of models to predict… read more here.
Keywords: development validation; validation fall; nursing homes; related injury ... See more keywords
β‐Lactam allergy de‐labelling
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.13915
Abstract: There were 333 009 adolescents admitted with adversity-related injury (54 6% girls) and 649 818 admitted with accident-related injury (74.4% boys), of whom 4782 (0.5%) died in the next 10 years (74.4% boys). Adolescents with… read more here.
Keywords: allergy labelling; adversity related; related injury; injury ... See more keywords
Associations between social determinants of health and interpersonal violence-related injury in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007220
Abstract: Introduction Risk factors for interpersonal violence-related injury (IPVRI) in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) remain poorly defined. We describe associations between IPVRI and select social determinants of health (SDH) in Cameroon. Methods We conducted a… read more here.
Keywords: violence related; health; related injury; interpersonal violence ... See more keywords
Incidence, risk factors and economic burden of fall-related injuries in older Chinese people: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2018-042982
Abstract: Objective China’s population is ageing and fall-related injury in older Chinese people is a growing public health concern. This review aims to synthesise existing evidence on the incidence, risk factors and economic burden of fall-related… read more here.
Keywords: older chinese; fall related; chinese people; related injury ... See more keywords
Evidence for persistent radiation-related injury to the immune system in patients with local breast cancer.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e15189
Abstract: e15189Background: Clinical data in multiple tumors has demonstrated that the inadvertent radiation of circulating lymphocytes causes grade III-IV lymphopenia which is associated with worse outcomes... read more here.
Keywords: injury immune; evidence persistent; related injury; radiation related ... See more keywords
Self-Reported Work-Related Injury or Illness — Washington, 2011–2014
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DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6611a6
Abstract: Work-related injuries and illnesses account for an estimated $250 billion annually in medical expenses and indirect costs, such as lost earnings and benefits, and reduced productivity at home; these costs are 12% more than the… read more here.
Keywords: work; related injury; injury illness; work related ... See more keywords