"Seat Belts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Restraining belts fastened to the frame of automobiles, aircraft, or other vehicles, and strapped around the person occupying the seat in the car or plane, intended to prevent the person from being thrown forward or out of the vehicle in case of sudden deceleration.
| Descriptor ID |
D012622
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.700.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Seat Belts- Seat Belts
- Belt, Seat
- Belts, Seat
- Seat Belt
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seat Belts" by people in Profiles.
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Lee HY, Lee JI, Kim OH, Lee KH, Kim HT, Youk H. Assessment of the disaster medical response system through an investigation of a 43-vehicle mass collision on Jung-ang expressway. Accid Anal Prev. 2019 Feb; 123:60-68.
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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC, Kleinberger M, McGwin G, Griffin RL. Aortic injuries in newer vehicles. Accid Anal Prev. 2013 Oct; 59:253-9.
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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC, Ho S. Causation and outcomes of diaphragmatic injuries in vehicular crashes. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013 Mar; 74(3):835-8.
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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC, Burch CA, Kerns TJ, Kufera J, Andersen D. Frailty and injury causation. Ann Adv Automot Med. 2012; 56:175-81.
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Stein DM, Kufera JA, Ho SM, Ryb GE, Dischinger PC, O'Connor JV, Scalea TM. Occupant and crash characteristics for case occupants with cervical spine injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisions. J Trauma. 2011 Feb; 70(2):299-309.
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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC, McGwin G, Griffin RL. Crash-related mortality and model year: are newer vehicles safer? Ann Adv Automot Med. 2011; 55:113-21.
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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC, Braver ER, Burch CA, Ho SM, Kufera JA. Expected differences and unexpected commonalities in mortality, injury severity, and injury patterns between near versus far occupants of side impact crashes. J Trauma. 2009 Feb; 66(2):499-503.
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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC, Kufera JA, Burch CA. Delta V, principal direction of force, and restraint use contributions to motor vehicle crash mortality. J Trauma. 2007 Nov; 63(5):1000-5.
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Witt WP, Fortuna L, Wu E, Kahn RS, Winickoff JP, Pirraglia PA, Ferris TG, Kuhlthau K. Children's use of motor vehicle restraints: maternal psychological distress, maternal motor vehicle restraint practices, and sociodemographics. Ambul Pediatr. 2006 May-Jun; 6(3):145-51.
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Oken E, Lightdale JR, Welty TK. Along for the ride: the prevalence of motor vehicle passengers riding with drivers who have been drinking in an American Indian population. Am J Prev Med. 1995 Nov-Dec; 11(6):375-80.