Background: Head injuries related to bicycle use are common and can be serious. They can
be prevented or reduced in severity with helmet use; however, education has resulted in …

The objective of this study was to examine bicycle-related injury rates for children living in
urban and rural areas. Data on all Canadian children hospitalised because of bicycling …

OBJECTIVES. The goals were to examine bicycle-related mortality rates in Ontario, Canada,
from 1991 to 2002 among bicyclists 1 to 15 years of age and 16 years of age through …

Objectives—To document current bicycle helmet use in Winnipeg, Manitoba and nearby
rural communities, and to identify target groups for a helmet promotion campaign. Methods …

Objective. We have previously shown that an educational program was not effective in
increasing bicycle helmet use in children of low-income families. The objective of this study …

Concerns about bicycle-related deaths and injuries have led to extensive injury prevention
efforts in the United States, yet these concerns are not universal. For instance, in France …

Bicyclists are vulnerable road users for severe injury all over the world. The nature and
extent of such injuries are less well known in Iran. Using data from a comprehensive survey …

Objective: To observe the effect of new legislation and a boroughwide bicycle helmet
educational campaign on bicycle helmet use in a multiracial population. Design: A …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a wide-scale, long-term community promotional effort
would increase the use of bicycle helmets among children. DESIGN: Over 2 years, a non …

Background. In-line roller skating is a growing recre ational fitness activity, but little is known
about the use of personal protective equipment, such as helmets, wrist guards, elbow and …