Ohio — Targeted Issue

Impact of Pre-hospital Factors on the Outcome of Injured Children

Sept. 1, 2007 - Aug. 31, 2010

Based at:
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
The Ohio State University Research Foundation, Center for Injury Research and Policy

Contacts

Name Role(s)
Gary A. Smith, MD, DrPH
  • Principal Investigator
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Overview
This project seeks to demonstrate the benefits of EMS/trauma systems and components of these systems on the outcome of acutely injured pediatric patients. The goal of this project is to determine the impact of key pre-hospital factors on the outcome of children and adolescents who sustain moderate to severe acute injury.
Main Contact
Award Amount
$600,000