Temporal variation in childhood injury from common recreational activities

Injury

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 945-957

  Loder, Randall T ^a,b   Abrams, Sam ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b James Whitcomb Riley Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood injury; Cosinor analysis; Month; Prevention strategies; Weekday

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONOSEQUENCE; CONTUSION; EMERGENCY WARD; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL ELECTRONIC INJURY SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM DATABASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIING;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOFTWARE; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052104972     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.02.009     Document Type: Article

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