Injuries and accidents

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Journal Articles

Journal Article

24/03/2025

Fall risk–increasing drugs and fall-related injuries among older adults in Ontario: a population-based matched case-control study

Delara M, Reich KM, Chan WY, Seitz DP. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025; Mar 24 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

13/03/2025

A population-based cohort study of perinatal mental illness following traumatic brain injury

Brown HK, Fung K, Mataruga A, Strauss R, Chan V, Urbach N, Mollayeva T, Colantonio A, Cohen E, Dennis CL, Ray JG, Saunders NR, Vigod SN. Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci. 2025; 34:e19.

Journal Article

27/11/2024

Prevalence and impact of fractures in persons with spinal cord injuries: a population-based study comparing fracture rates between individuals with traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injury

Ziebart C, Jaglal S, Guilcher S, Matai L, Li P, Craven C. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2024; 30(4):1-13. Epub 2024 Nov 27.

Journal Article

04/11/2024

History of concussion and risk of severe maternal mental illness: a population-based cohort study

Krueger S, Vigod SN, Chan V, Mollayeva T, Alonzo R, Chung A, Brown HK. J Clin Psychiatry. 2024;85(4):24m15373

Journal Article

07/10/2024

COVID-19 and mortality in the spinal cord injury population: examining the impact of sex, mental health, and injury etiology

Senthinathan A, Tadrous M, Hussain S, Ahmad A, Chu C, Craven BC, Jaglal SB, Moineddin R, Cadel L, Noonan VK, Shepherd J, McKay S, Tu K, Guilcher SJT. Healthcare (Basel). 2024; 12(19):2002.

Journal Article

20/09/2024

Costs of transfer from nontrauma to trauma centers among patients with minor injuries

Tillmann BW, Nathens AB, Guttman MP, Pequeno P, Scales DC, Pechlivanoglou P, Haas B. JAMA Netw Open. 2024; 7(9):e2434172.

Journal Article

16/09/2024

Days at home after traumatic brain injury: moving beyond mortality to evaluate patient-centered outcomes using population health data

Malhotra AK, Nathens AB, Shakil H, Jaffe RH, Essa A, Mathieu F, Badhiwala J, Yuan E, Thorpe K, Kulkarni AV, Witiw CD, Wilson JR. Neurology. 2024; 103:e209904.

Journal Article

30/08/2024

Oral anticoagulant use and post-fall mortality in long-term care home residents

Yin CY, Scott M, Kimura M, Hakimjavadi R, Girard CI, Clarke A, Sood MM, Siegal DM, Tanuseputro P, Fung C, Sobala M, de Wit K, Hsu AT, Backman C, Kobewka D. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2024; Aug 30 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

22/07/2024

Association of oxaliplatin-containing adjuvant duration with post-treatment fall-related injury and fracture in patients with stage III colon cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study

Sue-Chue-Lam C, Brezden-Masley C, Sutradhar R, Yu AYX, Baxter NN. BMC Cancer. 2024; 24(1):878.

Journal Article

20/07/2024

Epidemiology and association of neighbourhood marginalisation on violent knife assaults in Ontario: a population-based case-control study

Evans C, Li W, Matskiv G, Brogly S. Inj Prev. 2024; Jul 20 [Epub ahead of print].

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News Releases

News Release

04/11/2024

History of concussion linked to higher risk of severe mental illness after childbirth

Early screening and trauma-informed care could help protect new parents’ mental health, researchers say

News Release

15/01/2024

Patients experiencing homelessness in Toronto up to 18 times more likely to visit emergency departments for cold weather-related injuries, Unity Health study finds

News Release

03/01/2023

Healthcare crises affect how survivors of sexual assault seek help

News Release

28/11/2022

Does getting injured during pregnancy impact a baby’s risk for cerebral palsy?

News Release

04/03/2020

Study finds immigrant youth and young adults living in Ontario at lower risk of being victims of serious assault than Canadian-born counterparts

News Release

18/07/2019

More than 52,000 sexual assault cases treated in Ontario hospitals during 15-year period

News Release

20/05/2019

Concussions linked to increased risk of dementia

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Injuries and accidents

Journal Articles

Fall risk–increasing drugs and fall-related injuries among older adults in Ontario: a population-based matched case-control study

A population-based cohort study of perinatal mental illness following traumatic brain injury

Prevalence and impact of fractures in persons with spinal cord injuries: a population-based study comparing fracture rates between individuals with traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injury

History of concussion and risk of severe maternal mental illness: a population-based cohort study

COVID-19 and mortality in the spinal cord injury population: examining the impact of sex, mental health, and injury etiology

Costs of transfer from nontrauma to trauma centers among patients with minor injuries

Days at home after traumatic brain injury: moving beyond mortality to evaluate patient-centered outcomes using population health data

Oral anticoagulant use and post-fall mortality in long-term care home residents

Association of oxaliplatin-containing adjuvant duration with post-treatment fall-related injury and fracture in patients with stage III colon cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study

Epidemiology and association of neighbourhood marginalisation on violent knife assaults in Ontario: a population-based case-control study

News Releases

History of concussion linked to higher risk of severe mental illness after childbirth

Toronto Police data underreports cyclist and pedestrian injuries, study finds

New research calls for improved mental healthcare after police shootings

Commercialization of cannabis linked to increased traffic injuries

Patients experiencing homelessness in Toronto up to 18 times more likely to visit emergency departments for cold weather-related injuries, Unity Health study finds

Healthcare crises affect how survivors of sexual assault seek help

Does getting injured during pregnancy impact a baby’s risk for cerebral palsy?

Study finds immigrant youth and young adults living in Ontario at lower risk of being victims of serious assault than Canadian-born counterparts

More than 52,000 sexual assault cases treated in Ontario hospitals during 15-year period

Concussions linked to increased risk of dementia

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists