D-2-2 Human body injury level at the time of the wheelchair fall, survival rate estimate (BMFSA2013)(General Session in English (2))

Kousuke Ishikawa; Hiroyuki Matsuura; Naoki Kamiya; Masahiro Nakano; Masaaki Tamagawa; Toru Yukimasa; Makoto Yamanaka; Terumi Matsuzaki; Rie Kondo; Masami Kubota

doi:10.24466/pacbfsa.26.0_111

Session ID : D-2-2

DOI https://doi.org/10.24466/pacbfsa.26.0_111

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Name : [in Japanese]

Number : 26

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Date : October, 2013 -

D-2-2 Human body injury level at the time of the wheelchair fall, survival rate estimate (BMFSA2013)(General Session in English (2))

Kousuke Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Matsuura, Naoki Kamiya, Masahiro Nakano, Masaaki Tamagawa, Toru Yukimasa, Makoto Yamanaka, Terumi Matsuzaki, Rie Kondo, Masami Kubota

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Kousuke Ishikawa
Department of Gerontology, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Hiroyuki Matsuura
Department of Gerontology, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Naoki Kamiya
Department of Gerontology, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Masahiro Nakano
Junshin Gakuen University
Masaaki Tamagawa
Graduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology
Toru Yukimasa
Faculty of Medicine. University of Occupational and Environmental Health
Makoto Yamanaka
Junshin Gakuen University
Terumi Matsuzaki
Department of Gerontology, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Rie Kondo
Department of Gerontology, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Masami Kubota
Japan Automobile Research Institute (JARI)

Keywords: Wheelchair fall, Abbreviated Injury Scale, Human body damage evaluation, injury severity score, Sirvival rate

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Abstract

The purpose of this research presumed the survival rate that used ISS to be a chest injury value evaluation when the wheelchair falls. In AIS of a side fall and a back fall of the wheelchair, a maximum of 2. The survival rate was about 60 percent in side fall. However, it has been clarified that the survival rate rises up to about 100 percent by equipping it with the bicycle helmet.

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