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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.

Shopping Cart Safety
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Shopping Cart Safety

Parents take their children with them on shopping trips every day. Knowing the risks and following shopping cart safety tips can help to prevent injuries while at the store.

Smoke Alarm Study
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Smoke Alarm Study

The objective of this study is to determine the key smoke alarm characteristics that result in successful awakening of children and prompt their rapid escape. 

NEISS
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NEISS

The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) is a statistically valid, injury surveillance system operated by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

Fireplace Safety
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Fireplace Safety

Whether you’re roasting chestnuts or just enjoying the warm glow, fireplaces can help make a home warm and cozy. To a baby, toddler, or young child, flames in a fireplace are a new thing they want to explore.

Ice Hockey
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Ice Hockey

Ice hockey is a popular winter sport in the United States. However, there are more than 20,000 ice hockey-related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments each year.

Sledding Safety
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Sledding Safety

Sledding and tubing can be a great way to enjoy winter weather. Taking a few safety measures can help keep you and your kids safe on the hills this winter.

Columbus Youth Helmet Ordinance
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Columbus Youth Helmet Ordinance

In the city of Columbus, children younger than 18 years of age are required by law to wear a helmet when they are participating in wheeled sports. Violators may be issued a citation.

Sports-Related Concussion
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Sports-Related Concussion

Researchers in the Center for Injury Research and Policy work on multi-disciplinary teams to investigate several factors related to sports-related concussion including concussion legislation, recovery from concussion, and concussion education and awareness.

Baseball-Related Injury
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Baseball-Related Injury

While baseball is a great way for people of all ages to get out and get some exercise, injuries can and do occur. Taking a few precautions will help reduce the chance of injury.

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