نتایج جستجو برای: helmet

تعداد نتایج: 2939  

2014
Alireza Moghisi Reza Mohammadi Leif Svanstrom

UNLABELLED Background Three studies were conducted aiming to design specific interventions regarding motorcyclist's safety using Haddon matrix in 14 cities of Iran. METHODS Motorcyclists' fatality data was extracted in 14 cities (5 safe community practicing and 9 safe community non practicing cities) during 2006-2007. As the next step a cross sectional study on Knowledge, Attitude, Practice (...

2014
Michael Grimm Carole Treibich

Why Do Some Motorbike Riders Wear a Helmet and Others Don’t? Evidence from Delhi, India We focus on helmet use behavior among motorbike users in Delhi. We use a detailed data set collected for the purpose of the study. To guide our empirical analysis, we rely on a simple model in which drivers decide on self-protection and self-insurance. The empirical findings suggest that risk averse drivers ...

Journal: :The American journal of emergency medicine 2015
János Tomcsányi Tamás Frész Patrick Proctor Laszlo Littmann

Patients with acute abdominal or acute thoracic events occasionally develop a curious electrocardiographic ST-segment elevation, where the upward shift of the baseline starts before the onset of the QRS complex. The shape of the complexes resembles a German military spiked helmet. It has been previously postulated that the “spiked helmet” sign is the result of an acute rise in intraabdominal or...

Journal: :Military medicine 2007
Brian J Ivins Karen A Schwab John S Crowley B Joseph McEntire Christopher C Trumble Fred H Brown Deborah L Warden

Many factors are considered during ballistic helmet design, including comfort, weight, fit, and maintainability. These factors affect soldiers' decisions about helmet use; therefore, rigorous research about soldiers' real-life experiences with helmets is critical to assessing a helmet's overall protective efficacy. This study compared soldiers' satisfaction and problem experience with the advan...

2015
Kodanda Ramaiah

Traffic jams in India are very common and are so intense that it will take hours to travel for miles; also the average temperature inside the helmet is rather more, in such situation, the rider may feel discomfort. And more over accidents occurs by attending the calls while in driving. Even it is very difficult to find a person where he met with an accident in remote areas. To resolve these cur...

2017
Brent E Hagel Natalie L Yanchar

Bicycling is a popular activity and a healthy, environmentally friendly form of transportation. However, it is also a leading cause of sport and recreational injury in children and adolescents. Head injuries are among the most severe injuries sustained while bicycling, justifying the implementation of bicycle helmet legislation by many provinces. There is evidence that bicycle helmet legislatio...

Journal: :Injury epidemiology 2016
Cody S Olsen Andrea M Thomas Michael Singleton Anna M Gaichas Tracy J Smith Gary A Smith Justin Peng Michael J Bauer Ming Qu Denise Yeager Timothy Kerns Cynthia Burch Lawrence J Cook

BACKGROUND Despite evidence that motorcycle helmets reduce morbidity and mortality, helmet laws and rates of helmet use vary by state in the U.S. METHODS We pooled data from eleven states: five with universal laws requiring all motorcyclists to wear a helmet, and six with partial laws requiring only a subset of motorcyclists to wear a helmet. Data were combined in the Crash Outcome Data Evalu...

2017
Greig Craft Truong Van Bui Mirjam Sidik Danielle Moore David J. Ederer Erin M. Parker Michael F. Ballesteros David A. Sleet

Motorcyclists account for 23% of global road traffic deaths and over half of fatalities in countries where motorcycles are the dominant means of transport. Wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of head injury by as much as 69% and death by 42%; however, both child and adult helmet use are low in many countries where motorcycles are a primary mode of transportation. In response to the need to inc...

Journal: :Accident; analysis and prevention 2009
Itsumi Kakefuda Lorann Stallones Julie Gibbs

OBJECTIVES The purpose of the study was to examine associations between bicycle helmet use and attitudes among U.S. college students. Bicycle helmet use was assessed for two different bicycle use purposes: commuting to school and recreation. MATERIALS AND METHODS Student bicycle riders were recruited on the campus of a large public university in Colorado. Questionnaire development was guided ...

2015
Michelle C. Fong Jeffrey R. Measelle Jessica L. Dwyer Yvonne K. Taylor Arian Mobasser Theresa M. Strong Susanne Werner Siamphone Ouansavanh Amphone Mounmingkham Mai Kasuavang Dalika Sittiphone Khamhak Phoumesy Keo Sysaythong Khauphan Khantysavath Somchit Bounnaphone Amphone Vilaysom Sengchanh Touvachao Siviengxam Mounmeuangxam Somchittana Souralay Baoher Lianosay Thongher Lia Jonathan M. Spector

BACKGROUND Motorcycles make up 81 % of the total vehicle population and 74 % of road traffic deaths in Lao PDR. Helmets reduce the risk and severity of injuries resulting from motorcycle accidents by 72 %. Although Lao law mandates motorcycle helmet use among drivers and passengers, the prevalence of helmet use in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR is unknown. This project aimed to measure the prevalence o...

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