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Friday the 13th.
Drife JO. Drife JO. BMJ. 1998 Nov 28;317(7171):1532G. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7171.1532g. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9831611 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Acute coronary syndrome on Friday the 13th: a case for re-organising services?
Protty MB, Jaafar M, Hannoodee S, Freeman P. Protty MB, et al. Med J Aust. 2016 Dec 12;205(11):523-525. doi: 10.5694/mja16.00870. Med J Aust. 2016. PMID: 27927150
BACKGROUND: Friday the 13th is described as an "unlucky" day that brings misfortune. ...Mortality rates for 217 admission day number/name combinations and for Friday the 13th were compared in a Cox proportional hazards regression model. ...
BACKGROUND: Friday the 13th is described as an "unlucky" day that brings misfortune. ...Mortality rates for 217 admission day …
Answering the myth: use of emergency services on Friday the 13th.
Lo BM, Visintainer CM, Best HA, Beydoun HA. Lo BM, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2012 Jul;30(6):886-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2011.06.008. Epub 2011 Aug 19. Am J Emerg Med. 2012. PMID: 21855260
No other category was noted to have an increase risk on Friday the 13th compared with the control dates. CONCLUSIONS: Although the fear of Friday the 13th may exist, there is no worry that an increase in volume occurs on Friday the 13th c …
No other category was noted to have an increase risk on Friday the 13th compared with the control dates. CONCLUSIONS: Although …
Moonlight surgery: no influence of moon phase or Friday 13th on outcomes of total knee arthroplasty.
Nardelli P, Giesinger J, Liebensteiner M, Pagenstert G, Neururer S, Leitner H, Dammerer D, van Rooij F, Saffarini M; Tyrol Arthroplasty Group. Nardelli P, et al. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2023 Oct;143(10):6169-6175. doi: 10.1007/s00402-023-04919-6. Epub 2023 Jun 12. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2023. PMID: 37306775
There were no significant differences in postoperative total WOMAC at 1 year follow-up (p = 0.122). CONCLUSIONS: Neither moon phase on the day of surgery nor Friday 13th were associated with revision-free survival or clinical scores of TKA. Patients operated on a …
There were no significant differences in postoperative total WOMAC at 1 year follow-up (p = 0.122). CONCLUSIONS: Neither moon phase on the d …
Traffic deaths and superstition on Friday the 13th.
Näyhä S. Näyhä S. Am J Psychiatry. 2002 Dec;159(12):2110-1. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.159.12.2110. Am J Psychiatry. 2002. PMID: 12450968
OBJECTIVE: This study compared deaths from traffic accidents on Friday the 13th with those on other Fridays in a national population. ...RESULTS: In men, the adjusted risk ratio for dying on Friday the 13th, compared with other Fridays, w …
OBJECTIVE: This study compared deaths from traffic accidents on Friday the 13th with those on other Fridays in a nation …
Females do not have more injury road accidents on Friday the 13th.
Radun I, Summala H. Radun I, et al. BMC Public Health. 2004 Nov 16;4:54. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-4-54. BMC Public Health. 2004. PMID: 15546493 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: This study reinvestigated the recent finding that females - but not males - die in traffic accidents on Friday the 13th more often than on other Fridays (Nayha S: Traffic deaths and superstition on Friday the 13th. ...RESULTS: There …
BACKGROUND: This study reinvestigated the recent finding that females - but not males - die in traffic accidents on Friday the 13t …
Is Friday the 13th bad for your health?
Scanlon TJ, Luben RN, Scanlon FL, Singleton N. Scanlon TJ, et al. BMJ. 1993 Dec 18-25;307(6919):1584-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6919.1584. BMJ. 1993. PMID: 8292946 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: There were consistently and significantly fewer vehicles on the southern section of the M25 on Friday the 13th compared with Friday the 6th. The numbers of shoppers were not significantly different on the two days. Admissions due to transport acciden …
RESULTS: There were consistently and significantly fewer vehicles on the southern section of the M25 on Friday the 13th compar …
Popular belief meets surgical reality: impact of lunar phases, Friday the 13th and zodiac signs on emergency operations and intraoperative blood loss.
Schuld J, Slotta JE, Schuld S, Kollmar O, Schilling MK, Richter S. Schuld J, et al. World J Surg. 2011 Sep;35(9):1945-9. doi: 10.1007/s00268-011-1166-8. World J Surg. 2011. PMID: 21713579
Dates of surgery were allocated to lunar phases and to zodiac signs, as well as to Friday the 13th. RESULTS: A total of 111 lunar cycles and 15 Fridays the 13th occurred within the 3,281-day observation period. Patients' characteristics did not differ …
Dates of surgery were allocated to lunar phases and to zodiac signs, as well as to Friday the 13th. RESULTS: A total of 111 lu …
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