Preventive effects of car safety seat use on clinical outcomes in infants and young children with road traffic injuries: A 7-year observational study.

doi:10.1016/j.injury.2018.04.001

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Preventive effects of car safety seat use on clinical outcomes in infants and young children with road traffic injuries: A 7-year observational study.

Published Jun 1, 2018 · G. Park, Y. Ro, S. Shin

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Car safety seat use significantly reduces intracranial injury risk in infants and young children injured in road traffic accidents, but does not significantly impact mortality rates.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

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Helmets Prevent Motorcycle Injuries with Significant Economic Benefits

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