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{"title":"Growing problem: frailty in midlife adult trauma patients in the USA.","authors":"Colleen Bloeser, Jacklyn Maye Engelbart, Patrick Ten Eyck, James C Torner, Colette Galet, Dionne A Skeete","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045436","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045436","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Unintentional falls are the greatest cause of injury-related hospitalisation in adult patients. Frailty is an important contributor to fall risk and poor outcomes in both midlife and older adult trauma patients. Despite this, the incidence of frailty remains understudied among midlife adults, and the CDC fall screening guidelines are limited to older adults. Here, we assessed the incidence of frailty among midlife and older trauma patients in the USA.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a retrospective study using the Trauma Quality Improvement Program database in midlife (aged 50-64 years) and older adult (aged 65 years and older) trauma patients from 2012 to 2021. Frailty was assessed using the five-item Modified Frailty Index. The adjusted change of frailty incidence over the study period was evaluated via Poisson regression.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Frailty incidence in midlife trauma patients rose from 2.4% in 2012 to 5.1% in 2021. The adjusted annual incidence rate ratio (IRR) for midlife frailty was 1.08 (95% CI 1.08, 1.09). Among older adult patients, frailty incidence rose from 6.4% to 14.7%, with an adjusted annual frailty IRR of 1.10 (95% CI 1.10, 1.10).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Frailty is rising in both the midlife and older adult populations, indicating that these groups present increasing risk for unintentional falls and further morbidity and mortality. This underscores the necessity of fall screening in both midlife and older adult patients alongside further explorations into methods to delay the onset of frailty.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142948369","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Analysis of 19 439 lower limb amputations in children in Brazilian health system over 14 years.","authors":"Felipe Soares Oliveira Portela, Andressa Cristina Sposato Louzada, Marcelo Fiorelli Alexandrino da Silva, Maria Fernanda Cassino Portugal, Fernando Ayroza Galvão, Marcelo Passos Teivelis, Edson Amaro Junior, Nelson Wolosker","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045472","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045472","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Amputations in children represent significant events. Few studies analyse amputations in this specific population, and most of them are old, regionalised and with small sample sizes. Besides, there are no large studies in low-income and middle-income countries. This study aims to analyse a large sample of amputations (19 439 procedures performed in the Brazilian public health system) in children aged 0-14 over 14 years.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Retrospective cross-sectional population-based analysis of all lower limb amputations performed in the Brazilian public health system between 2008 and 2021 in children up to 14. Using a public database, all types of amputations were selected, defining the number of procedures, their main aetiologies, trends over the years, patient demographics and regional distribution.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>19 439 lower limb amputations were performed in the Brazilian public health system between 2008 and 2021, mainly at the toe level (85%). Amputations occurred predominantly in males (64%) and children aged 0-4 (47%). The global trend is a non-significant decrease in the total number of amputations over the period (p=0.427), but we observe a significant decrease (p<0.001) in amputations in older children (aged 10-14). Amputations are more concentrated in the most populated regions, while the highest mortality is found in the least densely populated areas. Trauma is the main aetiology associated with lower limb amputations in Brazilian children (60%).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The epidemiology of amputations in Brazil differs from the rest of the world. Trauma is the main aetiology.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142948367","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Suicide by suffocation among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Veterans in the USA (2012-2018).","authors":"Lindsey L Monteith, Julie A Kittel, Evan R Polzer, Ryan Holliday, Joseph A Simonetti, Claire A Hoffmire","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045425","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045425","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Suicide rates have increased substantially among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Veterans who are more likely to use suffocation as a suicide method than Veterans overall. This study examined demographic, healthcare and injury characteristics of AANHPI Veterans who died by suicide through suffocation and examined the contexts of these deaths. Analyses further examined if there were differences between AANHPI and non-AANHPI Veterans who died by suffocation suicide.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This mixed methods analysis used National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) data from AANHPI (n=44) and non-AANHPI (n=3090) Veterans who died by suicide through suffocation (2012-2018).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Hanging comprised nearly all suffocation deaths, although ligature types varied extensively. Residence was the most common location of injury and death, with basements a more common location of death within the home among AANHPI Veterans, relative to a matched, non-AANHPI Veteran sample. There was a significantly higher proportion of females among AANHPI decedents. Additionally, AANHPI decedents were significantly less likely to have emergency medical services present, relative to non-AANHPI decedents. The majority of AANHPI decedents were discovered by family or an intimate partner.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Addressing ligature suicide among AANHPI Veterans is necessary to ensure an equitable suicide prevention approach. Lethal means safety initiatives and postvention strategies that consider salient contextual factors (eg, location of death, discovery by loved ones) are warranted for this population. Considering the ubiquity of ligatures and ligature points, upstream suicide prevention approaches that address drivers of suicide risk are particularly important for preventing suicide among AANHPI Veterans.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142927014","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Comparative analysis of injuries related to self-harm, assault, and intimate partner violence: insights from U.S. Emergency Departments (2005-2021).","authors":"Bharti Khurana, Haley Nicole Bayne, Jeff Temple, Peggy Andover, Randall Loder","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045435","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045435","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Emergency departments are on the front lines of non-fatal self-harm injury (SHI). This study identifies patterns in patients presenting to emergency departments with SHI compared with patients presenting with assault and intimate partner violence.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System All Injury Program database, we analyzed SHI cases in the emergency department from 2005 to 2021 and examined demographic characteristics, injury mechanism and anatomic location, emergency department disposition and temporal patterns relative to cases involving assault and intimate partner violence.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of all injury-related emergency department visits, 1.5% (7 774 900) were due to SHI, 4.8% (24 165 696) due to assault and 0.6% (3 188 790) due to intimate partner violence. SHI peaked in ages 15-19 (18.3%), assault in ages 20-24 (17.3%) and intimate partner violence in ages 25-29 (19.2%). Patients with SHI were 41.0% males, compared with assault (66.3%) and intimate partner violence (19.3%) groups (p<0.0001). Most SHIs involved white patients (75.2%), compared with assaults (46.2%) and intimate partner violence (40.4%) (p<0.0001). Lacerations (20.6%) were the most common injury for SHI, while contusions/abrasions were the most common injuries for both assaults (27.8%) and intimate partner violence (39.1%) (p<0.0001). The upper extremity was the most common injury location in SHI (71.11%), while the head/neck was the most injured area in assaults (58.4%) and intimate partner violence (59.7%). Of adolescents sustaining SHI, 76.7% were women, compared with 59.0% of emerging adults and 53.2% of adults (p<0.0001). Among adolescents, the prevalence of SHI was lowest on weekends and during the summer.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our findings highlight distinct demographic, injury and temporal patterns observed in patients with SHI.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142927012","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Prevalence of indications of alcohol and drug use among patients treated for injurious falls by Emergency Medical Services in the USA.","authors":"Nicole G Itzkowitz, Kathryn G Burford, Remle P Crowe, Henry E Wang, Alexander X Lo, Andrew G Rundle","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045447","DOIUrl":"10.1136/ip-2024-045447","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The association between alcohol consumption and increased injuries from falls is well established, but there is a lack of data on the prevalence of substance use by fall type. This study aims to describe the distribution of alcohol and drug involvement in injurious falls.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the 2019 National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Information System data set, we identified 1 854 909 patients injured from falls requiring an EMS response and determined the fall location (eg, indoors or on street/sidewalk). We analysed data on the EMS clinician's notation of alcohol or drug involvement and Glasgow Coma Scale.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Overall, for 7.4% of injurious falls, there was a notation of substance use: 6.5% for alcohol alone, 0.6% for drugs and 0.3% for alcohol and drugs. 21.2% of falls that occurred on a street or sidewalk had a notation of substance use. Substance use prevalence was highest, at 30.3%, in the age group 21-64 years, for falls occurring on streets and sidewalks, without syncope or heat illness as contributing factors. Reported substance use involvement was more frequent for men compared with women for each location type. Glasgow Coma Scale scores indicative of moderate or severe trauma were more prevalent among falls involving alcohol and/or drugs.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Overall, one in five injurious falls on streets and sidewalks and requiring EMS attention involved substance use, and these numbers likely underestimate the true burden. As cities seek to expand nightlife districts, design strategies to protect pedestrians from falls should be enacted.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142920563","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Protest-related injuries during the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone protest in Seattle, Washington, USA in 2020.","authors":"Anthony L Bui, Georgia A Sleeth, Jessica E McDade, Herbert C Duber, Frederick P Rivara","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045396","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045396","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>George Floyd's death in 2020 galvanised large protests around the country, including the emergence of the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) in Seattle, Washington, a non-policed, organised protest region that may have differing injury risks than other regions. We sought to quantitatively describe characteristics of injuries related to protests documented at visits to two nearby major emergency departments, including the only Level 1 trauma centre in the state.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision code inclusion criteria, we identified 1938 unique patient visits across the two emergency departments from 29 May 2020 and 1 July 2020. We reviewed provider notes to identify keywords to determine if the visit was related to the CHAZ protest. We quantitatively described demographics and injury characteristics.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We identified 48 injury visits related to the protest, with 25 from assault, 11 from crowd-control weapons and 8 from ground-level falls. Crowd-control weapons consisted of five visits from pepper spray, five from tear gas and a smaller number from flash-bang grenades, rubber bullets or other projectiles or a baton. In terms of body region injuries, 23 involved the head, 13 involved the knee and lower leg and 11 involved the thorax. Five patients required transfer to the operating room for surgery and admission and two died.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>The demonstrations during the CHAZ in Seattle in 2020 resulted in several violent injuries. Given the high proportion of assault and head injuries, these injury patterns can help prepare healthcare workers and first responders to plan care needs during protests.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142920835","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Influence of non-pharmaceutical COVID-19 interventions on speed-related and alcohol-related traffic injuries in five cities of the province of Québec, Canada.","authors":"José Ignacio Nazif-Munoz, Brice Batomen, Thomas Gordon Brown, Camila Corrêa Matias Pereira, Claude Giroux, Asma Mamri, Vahid Najafi Moghaddam Gilani, Marie Claude Ouimet, Cynthia Paquet, Émilie Turmel, Ward Vanlaar","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045481","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045481","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Understanding the impact of non-pharmaceutical COVID-19 interventions (NPIs) on road safety has become increasingly important to uncover the unintended consequences of the pandemic. This study explores how NPIs influenced alcohol-related and speed-related traffic collisions, including fatalities and serious injuries, in five cities of the province of Québec, Canada: Montréal, Québec, Laval, Longueuil and Sherbrooke.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We performed Poisson interrupted time-series analyses using daily traffic fatality and injury data from 2015 to 2022, to assess the change in rate expressed per 10 000 population. A Québec COVID-19 NPIs Index was applied, incorporating 58 interventions enacted from March 2020 to March 2022 in these cities. We accounted for weather conditions and seasonal patterns and divided the pandemic period into four semesters to better understand changes over time.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The analysis revealed a nuanced interaction between NPIs and road safety. Alcohol-related injuries decreased during stringent NPIs, particularly in Montréal, Québec city and Longueuil. In contrast, the effects on speed-related incidents were mixed, with Montréal and Laval, showing increases and the other three cities displaying no meaningful changes across the four semesters.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings highlight the necessity for ad hoc road safety strategies that address specific patterns of alcohol consumption and speeding risks during future pandemic-related disruptions.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142921758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Is the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion in the USA associated with reductions in intimate partner violence victimisation?","authors":"Kristin G Bevilacqua, Luciana C Assini-Meytin, Reshmi Nair, Michele R Decker, Emma E McGinty, Elizabeth A Stuart, Elizabeth J Letourneau","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045319","DOIUrl":"10.1136/ip-2024-045319","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects an estimated 47% of women living in the USA in their lifetime and is associated with increased risk of physical and mental health concerns. Current prevention efforts focus on individual and family-level interventions rather than macrosystem-level policies. Thus, we sought to test the effects of Medicaid expansion on the rates of IPV and violence more broadly.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Present analyses use retrospective longitudinal data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). State level rates of total violence and IPV were measured per 1000 population from the NCVS for years 2008-2018 as 3-year averages for each state. A two-way fixed-effects difference-in-differences model was fit to evaluate differences in the change in violence outcomes pre-2014/post-2014 in Medicaid expansion states versus non-expansion states.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Comparison states had a significantly higher proportion of residents who were black, living below the federal poverty level and with lower educational attainment. Before Medicaid expansion, comparison states had a significantly lower mean rate of total violence and IPV per 1000 population. In two-way fixed effects difference-in-differences models, there was no statistically significant association between Medicaid expansion and IPV or total violence.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Despite null findings, our study adds to the evidence base evaluating the impacts of macro-level policies on different forms of violence. The pathways by which Medicaid expansion could contribute to violence reduction are multifaceted with numerous mediators and those pathways may not be sufficiently strong to generate impacts. Additional work is warranted to further probe Medicaid expansion's impact on violence prevention.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-12-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142894255","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Mitigating unintentional injury deaths in sport and recreation: insights from 14 years of coroner recommendations in Québec, Canada.","authors":"Philippe Richard, Mathieu Gagné, Jérémie Sylvain-Morneau, Paul-André Perron, Maxime Charbonneau","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045445","DOIUrl":"10.1136/ip-2024-045445","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Unintentional injury deaths in sport and recreation represent a significant public health concern. This study analysed coronial recommendations related to such deaths, focusing on case specifics and recurring themes from January 2006 to December 2019.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This mixed-methods study used data from the Bureau du coroner du Québec. Reports with recommendations were analysed by sex, age group, context, mechanism and activity. A four-phase thematic analysis was conducted to emphasise the developed themes and connect them with the existing literature.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of 1937 coronial reports reviewed, 13.3% (n=258) contained at least one recommendation, totalling 609 recommendations (31 per 100 activity-related deaths). Reports were more likely to contain at least one recommendation for women (20.3%, p=0.0004), paediatric populations (≤5 years: 30.3%, p<0.0001; 6-11 years: 29.3%, p=0.0003; 12-17 years: 27.6%, p<0.0001), and organised events (55.0%, p<0.0001), despite most deaths occurring among men, adults and during unstructured events. All-terrain vehicle and snowmobile activities showed significantly lower rates of reports with recommendations (8.1%, p=0.0008 and 8.6%, p=0.0044, respectively). Most frequently addressed themes were <i>Development, inspection and modification of bicycle infrastructure</i> for cycling and <i>Lake and river safety measures</i> for swimming. <i>Conflict with other types of users</i> was the top theme for land motorsports, while <i>Personal flotation device use</i> was the most common for navigation activities.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Patterns from reports with recommendations will be shared with the Bureau du Coroner du Québec to improve coronial practices. Integrating recurrent themes and recommendations with activity-specific risk factors will help identify critical patterns and inform preventive measures holistically.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-12-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142894257","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Non-fatal drug overdose surveillance using hospital discharge data: a comparison between the Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology (DOSE) system and the Healthcare Cost and Utilisation Project, 18 states, 2018-2020.","authors":"Zerleen S Quader, Joohyun Park, Snehaa D Krishnan, Erin Stokes, Cassandra M Pickens","doi":"10.1136/ip-2024-045446","DOIUrl":"10.1136/ip-2024-045446","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology (DOSE) system captures non-fatal overdose data from health departments' emergency department (ED) and inpatient hospitalisation discharge data; however, these data have not been compared with other established state-level surveillance systems, which may lag by several years depending on the state. This analysis compared non-fatal overdose rates from DOSE discharge data with rates from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) in order to compare DOSE data against an established dataset.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>DOSE discharge data case definitions (ie, International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision, Clinical Modification codes) for non-fatal unintentional/undetermined intent all drug, all opioid-involved, heroin-involved and stimulant-involved overdoses were applied to HCUP's 2018-2020 State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD) and State Inpatient Databases (SID). Quarterly crude rates (per 100 000 population) and rate differences of four overdose categories were calculated for ED and inpatient data sources across 18 states included in DOSE and HCUP datasets for at least 2 consecutive years. Joinpoint regression models examined trends from 2018 through 2020, estimating average quarterly percentage change (AQPC) and 95% CIs.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Quarterly crude rate differences between DOSE ED and SEDD data (across 12 states) and DOSE inpatient and SID data (across 16 states) indicated that 82% and 93% of rates, respectively, were within ±0.5 non-fatal overdoses per 100 000 population of each other. AQPC across states and drug categories were similar between the two data sources for both ED and inpatient data.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Non-fatal overdose surveillance through DOSE discharge data may be a valid and timely source for estimating non-fatal overdoses at the state level.</p>","PeriodicalId":13682,"journal":{"name":"Injury Prevention","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-12-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142894259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}