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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"injury risk assessment"”.
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Injury risk assessment and the incidence of musculo-skeletal injuries in recreational long-distance runners over a 3-month training period
… its popularity, a high burden of incidence of injury exists among runners. Previous research has focussed on specific injuries, whereas others have investigated isolated risk factors that may contribute to running related injuries. The purpose of the study is to determine possible internal and …
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Knowledge and Attitudes of Nurses on Pressure Injury Prevention and Care
… injuries, which contribute to pain, infection risk, and increased healthcare utilization, and are considered indicators of quality of care. Knowledge and attitudes toward pressure injuries influence interventions and outcomes. Existing evidence demonstrates that gaps are key factors in …
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The Biomechanics of Thoracic Skeletal Response
… injuries are the most common type of serious injury (AIS≥3) to vehicle occupants in both near side and far side crashes which do not involve a rollover. In addition, rib fractures are the most frequent type of thoracic injury observed in both frontal and side impact automotive collisions. …
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Establishing associations for the evaluation of mobility screen (EMS) in an adult South African population
… Screening tests aim to establish an individual’s injury risk with the goal of guiding an intervention program. The Evaluation of Mobility Screen (EMS) is a screening test that has been developed at the Sports Science Institute of South Africa. The EMS has been adapted from the FMS by exchanging …
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Computational Investigation of Factors Influencing Vehicle Passengers' Safety Performance in Automated Driving Systems (ADS)
… become integral to transportation, mitigating injury risks for vehicle occupants has become increasingly critical. This dissertation presents computational investigations into key factors influencing passenger safety, with a focus on pre-crash maneuvers, and rear seat safety in mid-sized male …