Blunt trauma
Blunt trauma has been studied in 5 papers since 2021: 5 observational studies in people; 1 in the past year. The newest paper, Apr 14, 2026: “Uncertainty and unmet needs in older high-risk blunt trauma survivors and their caregivers: a multi-centre mixed methods study”.
5 papers study it2 findingsUpdated
“blunt trauma (OR = 1.44, 95%CI 1.19 -1.75)”
None of its findings points the other way.
- 2 independent labs in 1 country
- Humans5
What is Blunt trauma linked with?
1Studies link Blunt trauma with 1 measure, most often mortality (2 studies).
Mortality
upin humans2+24%OR 1.44
2 studies
Mortality
upin humans2+24%OR 1.44
Blunt trauma raises the risk of mortality in humans (OR = 1.44, 95%CI 1.19 -1.75).
“blunt trauma (OR = 1.44, 95%CI 1.19 -1.75)”
Humansgeriatric trauma
World journal of surgery
Blunt trauma is associated with mortality in humans (24.1%).
“Overall, 24.1% of patients died within 1 year of trauma.”
Humansn = 6,289
Unseen Burden of Injury: Post-Hospitalization Mortality in Geriatric Trauma Patients
The American surgeon