Research In Action

Read abstracts of recent peer-reviewed research studies conducted by members of the Center for Injury Research and Prevention and the Center for Violence Prevention at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. 

Road Traffic Protection 

Non-Benzodiazepine Hypnotics and Police-Reported Motor Vehicle Crash Risk Among Older Adults: A Sequential Target Trial Emulation. American Journal of Epidemiology, 2024. Zullo A, Khan M, Pfeiffer M, Margolis S, Ott B, Curry A, Bayer T, Riester M, Joyce N. 

Congruency of Crash- and Hospital-Reported Injuries Among Child Passengers. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2024. Sartin S, Hartke T, Zonfrillo M, Vaca F, Metzger K, Goodman A, Curry A, Myers R. 

A Randomized Trial of Behavioral Interventions Yielding Sustained Reductions in Distracted Driving. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2024. Ebert J, Xiong R, Khan N, Abdel-Rahma D, Leitner A, Everett W, Gaba K, Fisher W, McDonald C, Winston F, Rosin R, Volpp K, Barnett I, Wiebe D, Halpern S, Delgado K.

Implications of Using Administrative Healthcare Data to Identify Risk of Motor Vehicle Crash-Related Injury: the Importance of Distinguishing Crash From Crash-Related Injury. Injury Epidemiology, 2024. Joyce N, Lombardi L, Pfeiffer M, Curry A, Margolis S, Ott B, Zullo A. 

Validation of a Smartphone Telematics Algorithm for Classifying Driver Trips. Science Direct, 2024. Ebert J,  Xiong R, Patel A, Abdel-Rahman D, McDonald C, Delgado K. 

State of Knowledge on Older Drivers. US Department of Transportation, 2024. Freed S, Staplin L, Sprague B, Ross L. 

Feedback and Financial Incentives for Reducing Cell Phone Use While Driving: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 2024. Delgado K, Ebert J, Xiong R, Winston F, McDonald C, Rosin R, Volpp K, Barnett I,  Small D, Wiebe D, Abdel-Rahman D, Hemmons J, Finegold R, Kotrc B, Radford E, Fisher W, Gaba K, Everett W, Halpern S. 

Concussion and Brain Health 

American Headache Society White Paper on Treatment of Post-Traumatic Headache From Concussion in Youth 2024. Patterson-Gentile C, Rosenthal S, Bicknese A, Rastosi R, McVige J. 

Head Impact Kinematics and Brain Tissue Strains in High School Lacrosse. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2024. Patton D, Huber C, Jain D, Zhou Zhou, Master C, Arbogast K. 

Response Rate Patterns in Adolescents With Concussion Using Mobile Health and Remote Patient Monitoring: Observational Study. JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, 2024. Ren S, McDonald C, Corwin D, Wiebe D,  Master C, Arbogast K. 

Characteristics of Pediatric Concussion Across Different Mechanisms of Injury in 5 Through 12 Year Olds. The Journal of Pediatrics, 2024. Roby P, Arbogast K, McDonald C, Corwin D, Grady M, Master C. 

Using Mobile Health to Expedite Access to Specialty Care for Youth Presenting to the Emergency Department With Concussion. BMJ Open, 2024. Corwin D, Godfrey M, Arbogast K, Zorc J, Wiebe D, Michel J, Barnett I, Stenger K, Calandra L, Cobb J, Winston F, Master C. 

Young Driver Safety 

Testing a New Care Model: Implementing a Virtual Driving Assessment in Primary Care. Annals of Family Medicine, 2024. Kelleher S, Powell M, Gonzalez A, Cheng S, Koepke N, Walshe E, Millner J, Fischer J, Schlotter C, Winston F, Fiks A. 

Driver's Licensure and Driving Outcomes Among Youths With Mood Disorders. JAMA Network Open, 2024. Gaw C, Metzge K, Pfeiffer M, Yerys B, Boyd R, Corwin D, Curry A. 

Variation in Young Driver Training Requirements by State. JAMA Network Open, 2024. Walshe E, Romer D,  Aagaard N, Winston F. 

Preparing to "Live a Life of Possibilities": Experiences of Healthcare Providers Readying Autistic Adolescents and Their Families for Independent Driving. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024. Myers R,  Labows C, McDonald C, Yerys B, Sartin E, Carey M, Mollen C, Curry A. 

Violence Prevention 

Fighting Behavior, Conflict Perceptions, and Firearm Access Among U.S. Adolescents in a Pediatric Emergency Department. Preventive Medicine, 2024. Mitchell B, Min J, Brogan L, Carroll-Scott A, Fein J. 

Psychosocial Risks and Adolescent Mental Health: The Moderating Role of Objective Neighborhood Characteristics. The Journal of Adolescent Health : Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 2024. Min J, Tam V, Fein J, Vasan A, Griffis H, Krass P, Doupnik S. 

Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis. JAMA Network Open, 2024. Chaudhary S, Hoffmann J, Pulcini C, Zamani M, Hall M, Jeffries K, Myers R, Fein J, Zima B, Ehrlich P, Alpern E, Hargarten S, Sheehan K,  Fleegler E, Goya M, Children’s Hospital Association Research in Gun Related Events (CHARGE) Collaborative. 

A Model of Personal Relationships and Cyberbullying Perpetration Among Adolescents: A Person*Environment Model. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2024. Waasdorp T, Doty J, Bartlett C, Gabrielli J,  Yourell J, Su YW. 

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