by Truveta Research | Apr 30, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
Since the 1990s, the negative impact of prescription opioids – particularly death from overdose – have become an epidemic in the US (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2022; Paulozzi et al., 2011). More recently, in the early 2010s, the US embarked on a new...
by Truveta Research | Apr 27, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
While many adults engage in sports, even more children participate in sports (Blendon et al., 2015). A 2020 report suggests that over 50% of children between 6-17 have participated in sports within the last year (Black et al., 2022), which is an increase from under...
by Truveta Research | Apr 21, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
With over 3.5 million sport injuries estimated to occur each year (Johns Hopkins Medicine, 2023), we spent the last several weeks digging into and describing injury patterns related to specific sports: basketball, soccer, baseball/softball, and football. Although...
by Truveta Research | Apr 21, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
The National Institute of Health estimates that more than six million Americans over the age of 65 suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, with many more under the age of 65 also having the disease (National Institute on Aging, 2021). It is currently ranked as the seventh...
by Truveta Research | Apr 13, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
After we looked into cardiac arrests in sport injuries following Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest on Monday Night Football and other sport-related injuries, our team started exploring other football-related injuries. The CDC reports that over 20% of all emergency...
by Truveta Research | Mar 30, 2023 | Research, Research Insights
We recently released insights exploring basketball- and soccer-related sports injuries, which inspired us to look into other sports. With over 15 million baseball players in the US and nearly 70 million people who attended a Major League Baseball (MLB) game in 2019,...