Trends in spinal cord injury

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-77

  O'Connor, Peter J ^a,b  

^a Australian Spinal Cord Injury Register ^*  (Australia)

^b Australian Spinal Cord Injury Register   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fall related injury; Poisson regression; Spinal cord injury; Sport utility vehicles; Transport related injury; Trends

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HEALTH RISKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON EQUATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FALL-RELATED INJURY; POISSON REGRESSION; SPINAL-CORD INJURY; SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES; TRANSPORT-RELATED INJURY; TRENDS;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX RATIO; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 27644562344     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2005.03.025     Document Type: Article

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