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

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

EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL, cilt.29, ss.911-914, 2012 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 29 Konu: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200298
  • Dergi Adı: EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.911-914

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.