2018
Bystander Assistance for Trauma Victims in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Prevalence and Training Interventions
Balhara KS, Bustamante ND, Selvam A, Winders WT, Coker A, Trehan I, Becker TK, Levine AC. Bystander Assistance for Trauma Victims in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Prevalence and Training Interventions. Prehospital Emergency Care 2018, 23: 389-410. PMID: 30141702, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2018.1513104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrauma victimsWorld Health OrganizationMiddle-income countriesTraining interventionSystematic reviewMajority of patientsTrauma-related deathsPrehospital trauma careVictim transportRecommendations AssessmentCochrane LibraryMortality reductionPrehospital settingOvid MEDLINEObservational studyStudy qualityTrauma careFirst aid trainingOutcome dataPrehospital careRelevant grey literatureDisproportionate burdenStudy characteristicsPrevalenceSystematic search
2015
Development of a trauma-specific quality-of-life measurement
Wanner JP, deRoon-Cassini T, Kodadek L, Brasel K. Development of a trauma-specific quality-of-life measurement. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2015, 79: 275-281. PMID: 26218697, PMCID: PMC4875755, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000000749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPTSD Checklist-Civilian VersionTrauma patientsQOL questionnaireClinical careSF-36v2 physical component scoreForm Health Survey version 2Short Form Health Survey version 2Trauma-specific qualityAdult trauma patientsPhysical component scoreMedical Outcomes StudyMental component scoreDisease-specific factorsLikelihood of PTSDComponent scoresCronbach's α scoreTrauma populationSF-36v2Prognostic studiesGeneral populationOutcome studiesQOL measuresTrauma victimsLevel IIInformal caregivers
2014
A Better START for Low-acuity Victims: Data-driven Refinement of Mass Casualty Triage
Cross KP, Petry MJ, Cicero MX. A Better START for Low-acuity Victims: Data-driven Refinement of Mass Casualty Triage. Prehospital Emergency Care 2014, 19: 272-278. PMID: 25153986, DOI: 10.3109/10903127.2014.942481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Trauma DatabaseTriage levelHospital dischargePatient mortality outcomesTrauma registry dataLow-acuity patientsReceiver operator curveElderly patientsSuch patientsTrauma databaseMortality outcomesSelect subgroupRegistry dataClose monitoringEvidence-based improvementsPatientsTrauma victimsMass casualty eventsData-driven refinementIdentified factorsEvidence basisTriageSimple TriagePrimary predictorCasualty events
2013
Head-to-Head Comparison of Disaster Triage Methods in Pediatric, Adult, and Geriatric Patients
Cross KP, Cicero MX. Head-to-Head Comparison of Disaster Triage Methods in Pediatric, Adult, and Geriatric Patients. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2013, 61: 668-676.e7. PMID: 23465555, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.12.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlasgow Coma ScaleReceiver operator curveOperator curveTriage methodTrauma victimsNational Trauma Data BankGeriatric trauma victimsTrauma registry patientsTrauma Data BankLength of stayTriage accuracyRegistry patientsHospital dischargeSecondary outcomesComa ScaleTrauma patientsGeriatric patientsPatient mortalityEmergency departmentSubgroup analysisTriage levelLarge cohortTriage strategiesTriage assignmentMost subgroups
2012
Independent Application of the Sacco Disaster Triage Method to Pediatric Trauma Patients
Cross KP, Cicero MX. Independent Application of the Sacco Disaster Triage Method to Pediatric Trauma Patients. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2012, 27: 306-311. PMID: 22874578, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x12000866.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Prehospital classification combined with an in-hospital trauma radio system response reduces cost and duration of evaluation of the injured patient
Gerndt S, Conley J, Lowell M, Holmes J, Marsh E, Larin L, Taheri P, Polley T, Rodriquez J. Prehospital classification combined with an in-hospital trauma radio system response reduces cost and duration of evaluation of the injured patient. Surgery 1995, 118: 789-796. PMID: 7570338, DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6060(05)80051-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildEmergency Medical Service Communication SystemsHospital Communication SystemsHospital CostsHumansInterdepartmental RelationsMichiganMiddle AgedPatient Care TeamPhysical ExaminationRadioSeverity of Illness IndexSystems IntegrationTime FactorsTrauma CentersTriageWounds and InjuriesConceptsTrauma classification systemsInitial trauma evaluationHealth care resourcesTrauma system developmentBlunt mechanismTrauma patientsPediatric populationTrauma centerExpeditious careTrauma evaluationPatient outcomesEmergency treatmentEmergency carePatientsTrauma victimsCare resourcesDuration of evaluationClassification systemInitial evaluationAdverse effectsSignificant reductionTrauma responseCareAssociated reductionResponseRisk factors of adolescent and young adult trauma victims.
Redeker NS, Smeltzer SC, Kirkpatrick J, Parchment S. Risk factors of adolescent and young adult trauma victims. American Journal Of Critical Care 1995, 4: 370-8. PMID: 7489041, DOI: 10.4037/ajcc1995.4.5.370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAdultAlcohol DrinkingAutomobile DrivingChi-Square DistributionDiscriminant AnalysisFemaleHuman DevelopmentHumansMaleModels, PsychologicalRecurrenceRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsRisk-TakingSex FactorsSocial EnvironmentSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesViolenceWounds and InjuriesWounds, GunshotConceptsRisk-taking behaviorAdult trauma victimsPast arrestsAnger/aggressionYoung adultsTrauma recidivismType of traumaDevelopmental antecedentsTrauma victimsAggression QuestionnaireDevelopmental variablesPsychological counselingLow autonomyUrban adolescentsUse of alcoholDiscriminant function analysisBivariate correlationsSocial/RecidivismImportant correlatesRisk reduction interventionsInterpersonal violenceCrime victimsMultiple regressionInterview schedule
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