{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Al-Hajj S"],"funding":["Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare"],"pagination":["e001103"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10551996"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["8(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objectives</h4>This study aims to describe the injury patterns of the Beirut blast victims and assess hospitals' disaster management and preparedness during the 2020 Beirut port blast.<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional retrospective multicenter study was conducted in two stages. Data were collected on blast victims presented to participating hospitals from August 4 till August 8, using three designed questionnaires. Stage 1 included all blast patients' records and stage 2 examined a subset of inpatient and outpatient records. Binary logistic regression was performed to assess the factors associated with death and disability for blast patients.<h4>Results</h4>A total of 3278 records were collected, 83% were treated at emergency departments and 17% were admitted to hospitals. Among those,"],"journal":["Trauma surgery & acute care open"],"pubmed_title":["Multicenter assessment of impairments and disabilities associated with Beirut blast injuries: a retrospective review of hospital medical records."],"pmcid":["PMC10551996"],"funding_grant_id":["K919532233"],"pubmed_authors":["Souaiby N","Al-Hajj S","Hamieh C","von Schreeb J","El-Hussein M","Ahmad N"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Multicenter assessment of impairments and disabilities associated with Beirut blast injuries: a retrospective review of hospital medical records.","description":"<h4>Objectives</h4>This study aims to describe the injury patterns of the Beirut blast victims and assess hospitals' disaster management and preparedness during the 2020 Beirut port blast.<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional retrospective multicenter study was conducted in two stages. Data were collected on blast victims presented to participating hospitals from August 4 till August 8, using three designed questionnaires. Stage 1 included all blast patients' records and stage 2 examined a subset of inpatient and outpatient records. Binary logistic regression was performed to assess the factors associated with death and disability for blast patients.<h4>Results</h4>A total of 3278 records were collected, 83% were treated at emergency departments and 17% were admitted to hospitals. Among those,","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023","modification":"2026-07-16T06:36:53.726Z","creation":"2026-07-09T10:40:26.819Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10551996","cross_references":{"pubmed":["37810766"],"doi":["10.1136/tsaco-2023-001103"]}}