Drawing the Curtain Back on Injured Commercial Bicyclists

作者: Jessica H. Heyer , Monica Sethi , Stephen P. Wall , Patricia Ayoung-Chee , Dekeya Slaughter

DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302738

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摘要: Objectives. We determined the demographic characteristics, behaviors, injuries, and outcomes of commercial bicyclists who were injured while navigating New York City’s (NYC’s) central business district.Methods. Our study involved a secondary analysis prospectively collected data from level 1 regional trauma center in 2008 to 2014 struck by motor vehicles. performed univariable multivariable logistic regression analyses.Results. Of 819 bicyclists, 284 (34.7%) working. Commercial included 24.4% 45.1% annually. Injured more likely Latino (56.7%; 95% confidence interval [CI] = 50.7, 62.8 vs 22.7%; CI = 19.2, 26.5). less be distracted electronic devices (5.0%; CI = 2.7, 8.2 12.7%; CI = 9.9, 15.9) or have consumed alcohol (0.7%; CI = 0.9, 2.5 9.5%; CI = 7.2, 12.3). noncommercial did not differ helmet use (38.4%; 95...

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