"Seat Belts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Restraining belts fastened to the frame of automobiles, aircraft, or other vehicles, and strapped around the person occupying the seat in the car or plane, intended to prevent the person from being thrown forward or out of the vehicle in case of sudden deceleration.
| Descriptor ID |
D012622
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.700.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Seat Belts- Seat Belts
- Belt, Seat
- Belts, Seat
- Seat Belt
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seat Belts" by people in Profiles.
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Excluding Hollow Viscus Injury for Abdominal Seat Belt Sign Using Computed Tomography. JAMA Surg. 2022 09 01; 157(9):771-778.
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The relationship of body mass index, belt placement, and abdominopelvic injuries in motor vehicle crashes: A Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network (CIREN) study. Traffic Inj Prev. 2021; 22(sup1):S146-S148.
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Does restraint status in motor vehicle crash with rollover predict the need for trauma team presence on arrival? An ATOMAC study. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Feb; 51(2):319-22.
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High-risk behaviors among high school students in Massachusetts who use anabolic steroids. Pediatrics. 1995 Aug; 96(2 Pt 1):268-72.
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Seat belt legislation and seat belt effectiveness in the Federal Republic of Germany. J Trauma. 1987 Jul; 27(7):703-5.