Paediatric trauma patients and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: correlation and significance

Ertan C., Ozcan O. O., Pepele M. S.

EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL, cilt.29, sa.11, ss.911-914, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200298
  • Dergi Adı: EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.911-914
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction Trauma is one of the leading reasons for emergency department (ED) visits in children. Hyperactivity, inattentiveness and impulsiveness may contribute to injury proneness. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and role of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children with trauma.