Association between alcohol consumption and adult pedestrians who sustain injuries in road traffic accidents.

作者：Stephanie Irwin, Christine Patterson, W.H. Rutherford · 发表于：BMJ · 年份：1983 · DOI：10.1136/bmj.286.6364.522 · 被引用次数：33 · 研究领域：Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue、High Altitude and Hypoxia、Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

50 consecutive pedestrians who were victims of road traffic accidents and 50 controls were studied to assess the influence of alcohol in pedestrians involved in accidents and on the severity of the injuries sustained. Details are given of the subjects, methods and results. The results showed that there is a strong positive association between blood alcohol concentrations and road accidents to pedestrians. (Author/TRRL)