Research Publications

Place section image here In this section you will find links to important research publications related to EMSC and the EMSC program(s).

This list is constantly being updated so please check back often for new listings.

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Staff Publications

Perform a PubMed search for publications written by NEDARC staff by simply clicking on the name of the author below:

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PECARN

PECARN, the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network, conducts high-priority, multi-institutional research on the prevention and management of acute illnesses and injuries in children and youth of all ages.

Go to the PECARN Website to learn more, www.pecarn.org

Data Collection

Evaluating state capacity to collect and analyze emergency medical services data.

Ely M, Hyde LK, Donaldson A, Furnival R, Mann NC.
Prehosp Emerg Care., 2006 Jan-Mar;10(1):14-20.

Reaching Emergency Medical Services Providers: Is One Survey Mode Better than Another?

Schmuhl P, Van Duker H, Gurley KL, Webster A, Olson LM.
Prehospital Emergency Care, 2010 Apr 16. [Epub ahead of print]

The use of NHTSA prehospital data elements in state EMS data collection systems.

Mann NC, Dean MJ, Mobasher H, Mears G, Ely M.
Prehosp Emerg Care, 2004;8:1-5.

EMS/Pre-Hospital

Against all advice: an analysis of refusals of care.

Knight S, Olson LM, Cook LJ, Mann NC, Corneli HM, Dean JM.
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 42(5):689-696, 2003.

Defining research criteria to characterize medical necessity in EMS: A consensus among experts.

Mann NC, Schmidt TA, Cone, DC.
Prehosp Emerg Care, 2004 Apr-Jun;8(2):138-53.

Intraosseous Vascular Access in the Out-of-Hospital Setting

Position Statement of the National Association of EMS Physcians
Prehospital Emergency Care , 2007 Jan;11:63-66

Knowledge of heart attack symptoms in 20 US communities: results from the Rapid Early Action for Coronary Treatment (REACT) Community Trial.

Goff DC, Mitchell P, Finnegan J, Pandey D, Bittner V, Feldman H, Meischke H, Goldberg RJ, Luepker RV, Raczynski JM, Cooper L, Mann NC.
Prev Med., 2004 Jan;38(1):85-93.

Patients with chest pain calling 9-1-1 or self-transporting to reach definitive care: which mode is quicker?

Hutchings CB, Mann NC, Daya M, Jui J, Goldberg R, Cooper L, Goff DC,
Cornell C.
Am Heart J, 2004 Jan;147(1): 35-41.

Public health preparedness for mass-casualty events: a state-by-state assessment.

Mann NC, MacKenzie E, Anderson C.
Prehosp and Disaster Med, 2004 Jul-Sep;19(3):245-55.

Funding

NIH in the Post-Doubling Era: Realities and Strategies

Elias A. Zerhouni
Science, 17 Nov 2006 ;Vol 314: 1088-1090

Injury Prevention

Classroom injuries in Utah public schools .

Kramer MD, Lightfoot A, Knight S, Cazier C, Olson LM.
Academic Emergency Medicine, 10(9):978-984, 2003.

Effect of motor vehicle crashes on adverse fetal outcomes.

Hyde LK, Cook LJ, Olson LM, Weiss HB, Dean JM.
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 102(2): 279-296, 2003.

Effect of repeal of the national maximum speed limit law on occurrence of crashes, injury crashes, and fatal crashes on Utah highways.

Vernon DD, Cook LJ, Peterson KJ, Michael Dean J.
Accid Anal Prev., 2004 Mar; 36 (2): 223-9.

Improvement in Booster Seat Use in Tennessee
(Tennessee EMSC)

Gunn VL, Phillippi RM, Cooper WO
Pediatrics, 2007 Jan;119(1):e131-6

Suicide Trends Among Youths and Young Adults Aged 10--24 Years --- United States, 1990--2004

Centers for Disease Control Website (cdc.gov)
MMWR, September 7, 2007 / 56(35);905-908

The fast and the fatal: Street racing fatal crashes in the United States.

Knight S, Cook L, Olson LM.
Injury Prevention, 2004 Jan;10(1): 53-55.

Trends of behavioral risk factors in motor vehicle crashes in Utah, 1992-1996.

Smith R, Cook LJ, Olson LM, Reading JC, Dean JM.
Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2004 Mar;36(2): 249-55.

Underestimating injury mortality using statewide databases.

Mann NC, Knight S, Olson LM, Cook LJ.
Journal of Trauma, 2005 Jan;58(1):162-7.

Trauma

Resource utilization and its management in splenic trauma.

Cochran A, Mann NC, Dean JM, Cook LJ, Barton RG.
The American Journal of Surgery, 2004 187(6): 713-719.

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PECARN, the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network

Online Resources
Links to a variety of online resources related to EMS/EMSC.

HIPAA and Research
Publication released on HIPAA and Research.

Staff Publications
PECARN
Data Collection
EMS/Pre-Hospital
Funding
Injury Prevention
Trauma

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