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Bryan G Kane MD

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Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers., Gavin Barr, Kathleen Kane, Robert Barraco, Timarie Rayburg, Lauren Demers, Chadd Kraus, Marna Greenberg, Valerie Rupp, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan Kane Aug 2015

Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers., Gavin Barr, Kathleen Kane, Robert Barraco, Timarie Rayburg, Lauren Demers, Chadd Kraus, Marna Greenberg, Valerie Rupp, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan Kane

Bryan G Kane MD

BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control reports that motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of injury and death among U.S. teenagers, and disproportionately affect males. Among preventable causes of MVCs involving teenage drivers, distracted driving continues to be a serious public health problem. OBJECTIVES: To describe gender differences in teenage drivers' self-perceptions of safe driving behaviors, and self-reported risk behaviors and distractions while driving. METHODS: We prospectively surveyed teenage drivers from four high schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Gender comparisons were made between self-reported perceptions and self-reported driving behaviors. Descriptive statistics and chi-squared testing were used in …


Injury Due To Mechanical Falls: Future Directions In Gender-Specific Surveillance, Screening, And Interventions In Emergency Department Patients., Marna Greenberg, Bryan Kane, Vicken Y Totten, Neha P Raukar, Elizabeth C Moore, Tracy Sanson, Robert Barraco, Michael Nguyen, Federico E Vaca Aug 2015

Injury Due To Mechanical Falls: Future Directions In Gender-Specific Surveillance, Screening, And Interventions In Emergency Department Patients., Marna Greenberg, Bryan Kane, Vicken Y Totten, Neha P Raukar, Elizabeth C Moore, Tracy Sanson, Robert Barraco, Michael Nguyen, Federico E Vaca

Bryan G Kane MD

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that among older adults (≥65 years), falls are the leading cause of injury-related death. Fall-related fractures among older women are more than twice as frequent as those for men. Gender-specific evidence-based fall prevention strategy and intervention studies show that improved patient-centered outcomes are elusive. There is a paucity of emergency medicine literature on the topic. As part of the 2014 Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM) consensus conference on "Gender-Specific Research in Emergency Care: Investigate, Understand, and Translate How Gender Affects Patient Outcomes," a breakout group convened to generate a research agenda on priority …


Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers. (Poster), Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Timarie Rayburg Do, Lauren Dugan Do, Chadd K. Kraus Do, Mph, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan G. Kane Md Apr 2014

Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers. (Poster), Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Timarie Rayburg Do, Lauren Dugan Do, Chadd K. Kraus Do, Mph, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan G. Kane Md

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.


Sex Differences In Emergency Department Patient Mechanical Fall Risk And Openess To Communication With Providers, Bryan G. Kane Md, Michael Nguyen Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Brian Stello Md, Arnold R. Goldberg Md, C M. Lenhart, Bernadette Gl-Porter Bs Apr 2014

Sex Differences In Emergency Department Patient Mechanical Fall Risk And Openess To Communication With Providers, Bryan G. Kane Md, Michael Nguyen Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Brian Stello Md, Arnold R. Goldberg Md, C M. Lenhart, Bernadette Gl-Porter Bs

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.