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   Does not wearing a bicycle helmet increase risk of a head injury?

   • The exposure variable was nonuse of a bicycle helmet. Not wearing a helmet while cycling was associated with an increased risk of dying as a result of sustaining a head injury (adjusted odds ratio [OR] 3.1, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.3–7.3).

   Nonuse of bicycle helmets and risk of fatal head injury: a proportional

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   Are most cyclists not wearing helmets?

   • A new study shows that most people who suffer head and neck injuries while cycling aren't wearing helmets. Consumer Reports explains how to buy a bike helmet and reduce head injury risk.

   Cyclists Who Don't Wear Bike Helmets Have High Head Injury Risk

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   Are helmetless bikes more dangerous?

   • Helmetless riders were almost twice as likely to suffer head injuries as helmeted ones, the study found. Breyer is concerned about the increase in head trauma coupled with the decrease in helmet use, especially given that traumatic brain injuries tend to be more severe in e-bicyclists than in pedal-powered bicyclists.

   E-bike head trauma soars as helmet use falls, study finds

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   Does not wearing a helmet during cycling cause death?

   • Death due to a head injury (with or without other substantial injuries) showed a significant association with not wearing a helmet while cycling ( Table 3 ). A similar relationship was seen if only adults (age 18 yr and older) were considered (OR 2.87, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.2–6.4; adjusted OR 3.5, 95% CI 1.4–8.5).

   Nonuse of bicycle helmets and risk of fatal head injury: a proportional

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2. www.npr.org › sections › health-shotsE-bike head trauma soars as helmet use falls, study finds - NPR

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   Feb 21, 2024 · Molly Steinsapir, 12, was riding on the back of her friend's e-bike in 2021 when it crashed driving down a steep Los Angeles road. Molly's helmet failed to save her from fatal head trauma....

3. www.consumerreports.org › health › head-injuriesCyclists Who Don't Wear Bike Helmets Have High Head Injury ...

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   Sep 13, 2019 · Seventy-eight percent of adult cyclists and 88 percent of young riders who suffered head and neck injuries were not wearing helmets when they were injured, according to a new study published in...

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5. injuryfacts.nsc.org › safety-topics › bicycle-deathsBicycle Deaths - Injury Facts

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   Bicycle helmet efficacy: A meta-analysis. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 33 (3), 345-352. Preventable bicycle deaths decreased 2.5% in 2021 but have increased 37% in the last 10 years, from 900 in 2012 to 1,230 in 2021.

6. www.bikelegalfirm.com › bike-accidents-without-helmetsBike Accidents Without Helmets: The Risks, Laws, & Tips

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   There is a significantly higher chance of life-altering head and facial injuries for bicycle accidents that occur without wearing helmets. Bicycle helmets r educe head injuries by 48%; Serious head injuries lowered by 60%; Traumatic brain injury decreased by 53%; Head and facial injuries cut by 23%

7. www.cpsc.gov › Newsroom › News-ReleasesNew CDC Report Finds More Adults Are Dying from Bicycle ...

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   May 18, 2021 · New CDC Report Finds More Adults Are Dying from Bicycle-Related Accidents; CPSC Says it Highlights the Importance of Helmets | CPSC.gov.

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9. www.medicaldaily.com › 89-children-bike-accidents89% Of Children In Bike Accidents Do Not Wear Helmets, Upping ...

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   Oct 26, 2013 · 89% Of Children In Bike Accidents Do Not Wear Helmets, Upping Risk Of Traumatic Brain Injuries. Published Oct 26, 2013 12:01 AM EDT By Justin Caba. Only 11 percent of children who suffered bicycle-related injuries wore a protective helmet at the time of their accident. Reuters.

10. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesNonuse of bicycle helmets and risk of fatal head injury: a ...

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    Nov 11, 2012 · Results: Not wearing a helmet while cycling was associated with an increased risk of dying as a result of sustaining a head injury (adjusted odds ratio [OR] 3.1, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.3–7.3).