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Horse-Related Injuries
Caring for and riding horses are popular activities in the U.S., but both can lead to injuries. Horse-related injuries can be particularly severe and often require treatment in emergency departments.
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High School RIO™
High School RIO™ is the internet-based data collection tool used in the National High School Sports-Related Injury Surveillance Study. This study was first implemented during the 2005/06 academic year and has been maintained annually.
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Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is defined by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as “any activity that diverts attention from driving, including talking or texting on your phone, eating and drinking, talking to people in your vehicle, fiddling with the stereo, entertainment or
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High School RIO™ Press Releases
To view or print any of the High School RIO™ press releases, click on the title. New National Study Examines Concussion Management in High School Sports - December 1, 2010 Football Injuries in U.S.
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Teen Driving
Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens 14 and older. Researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s have done extensive research on teen driving, including graduated driver licensing (GDL) laws: Uncovering the mechanisms of how GDL reduces
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RIO™ Publications
The following is a list of peer-review scientific manuscripts based on data from the National High School Sports Injury Surveillance System for the 2005-06, 2006-07 and 2007-08 academic years data. Kerr ZY, Casa DJ, Marshall SW, and Comstock RD.
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Cancer Driver Discovery Project
The Cancer Driver Discovery Project (CDDP) aims to identify driver mutations that occur in two percent or more of cancer cases. Further explanation of the molecular causes of cancer through deeper characterization of tumors is expected to yield insights into tumor biology, leading to better
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Diving Safety
More than 6,500 children and adolescents are treated for diving-related injuries annually. The leading cause of youth diving injuries is collision with the diving board or platform.
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Dance Related Injuries by the Numbers
Dance is a beautiful form of expression, but it could be physically taxing and strenuous on the human body, particularly for children and adolescents 3 to 19 years of age.
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RIO™ Study Reports
To view the latest study reports, please visit The Pediatric Injury Prevention, Education, and Research (PIPER) Program at the Colorado School of Public Health. Below are links to the annual summary reports from the National High School Sports-Related Injury Surveillance Study.