Recreational Motorized Vehicle Use Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs Significantly Increases Odds of Craniofacial Injury
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Design and Sample
2.2. Variables
2.3. Data Collection
2.4. Data Analyses
3. Results
3.1. Overall Characteristics
3.2. Alcohol or Drug Use and Craniofacial Injuries
Alcohol or Drug Use and Craniofacial Fractures, Lacerations, and Internal Injuries
Discussion
Limitations
Conclusions
Funding
Statement of Informed Consent
Statement of Human and Animal Rights
Conflicts of Interest
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Alcohol/drug use (n = 201) | No alcohol/drug use (n = 1,215) | P-value | ||
Average age (+SD) [years] | 37.2 (+13.3) | 38.7 (+19.2) | .2866 | |
Sex | Males | 165 (82.1%) | 847 (69.7%) | .0003* |
Most common types of injury | Bleeds | 3 (1.5%) | 28 (2.3%) | .4727 |
Contusions/abrasions | 13 (6.5%) | 115 (9.5%) | .1703 | |
Fractures | 33 (16.4%) | 134 (11.0%) | .0278* | |
Internal injury | 98 (48.8%) | 546 (44.9%) | .3038 | |
Lacerations | 36 (17.9%) | 198 (16.3%) | .5717 | |
Disposition from ED | Treated and released | 123 (61.2%) | 885 (72.8%) | .0008* |
Treated and admitted | 58 (28.9%) | 248 (20.4%) | .0067* | |
Left without being seen | 8 (4.0%) | 28 (2.3%) | .1562 | |
Treated and transferred | 9 (4.5%) | 34 (2.8%) | .1937 | |
Held for observation | 3 (1.5%) | 16 (1.3%) | .8186 | |
Fatality incl. DOA or died in ED | 0 (0%) | 4 (0.3%) | .4370 |
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Sorenson, T.J.; Rich, M.D.; Lamba, A.; Deitermann, A.; Barta, R.J.; Schubert, W. Recreational Motorized Vehicle Use Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs Significantly Increases Odds of Craniofacial Injury. Craniomaxillofac. Trauma Reconstr. 2022, 15, 282-287. https://doi.org/10.1177/19433875211046721
Sorenson TJ, Rich MD, Lamba A, Deitermann A, Barta RJ, Schubert W. Recreational Motorized Vehicle Use Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs Significantly Increases Odds of Craniofacial Injury. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction. 2022; 15(4):282-287. https://doi.org/10.1177/19433875211046721
Chicago/Turabian StyleSorenson, Thomas J., Matthew D. Rich, Abhinav Lamba, Annika Deitermann, Ruth J. Barta, and Warren Schubert. 2022. "Recreational Motorized Vehicle Use Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs Significantly Increases Odds of Craniofacial Injury" Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction 15, no. 4: 282-287. https://doi.org/10.1177/19433875211046721
APA StyleSorenson, T. J., Rich, M. D., Lamba, A., Deitermann, A., Barta, R. J., & Schubert, W. (2022). Recreational Motorized Vehicle Use Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs Significantly Increases Odds of Craniofacial Injury. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction, 15(4), 282-287. https://doi.org/10.1177/19433875211046721