Background There is evidence that regionalized trauma care and appropriate triage of major
trauma patients improve patient outcomes. However, the national rate of undertriage and …

Children with disabilities are thought to have an increased risk of unintentional injuries, but
quantitative syntheses of findings from previous studies have not been done. We conducted …

Importance It is unknown whether smartphone-based virtual reality (VR) games are effective
in reducing pain among pediatric patients in real-world burn clinics. Objective To evaluate …

Background Pesticide poisoning is an important health problem among Chinese farm
workers, but there is a paucity of pesticide poisoning data from China. Using the WHO …

Purpose In adults, shock index (SI; heart rate/systolic blood pressure)> 0.9 predicts injury
severity and trauma outcomes. However, age-adjusted shock index (SIPA) out-performs SI …

Background Thermal injury is a leading cause of unintentional pediatric trauma morbidity
and mortality. Methods This retrospective analysis of the 2003–2016 Kids' Inpatient …

Importance There is a lack of literature describing the incidence of pediatric acute ocular
injury and associated likelihood of vision loss in the United States. Understanding national …

Primary objective: To examine the hospitalization costs and discharge outcomes of US
children with TBI and to evaluate a severity measure, the predictive mortality likelihood level …

Objective We reviewed publications about nonfatal injuries among individuals with existing
disabilities. Methods We identified original research articles reporting nonfatal injuries …

Background Studies have demonstrated the superiority of the shock index, pediatric age-
adjusted (SIPA) in predicting outcomes in pediatric blunt trauma patients. However, all have …