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(W16) Diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion
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159 902 in individuals diagnosis diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion confirmed
3 794 deaths with diagnosis diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion
2% mortality rate associated with the disease diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion
Diagnosis diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion is diagnosed Men are 50.56% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion
1 932 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion
1 862 (4.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 45-49, 55-59, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-44, 50-54, 60-94
Disease Features diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion
Absence or low individual and public risk
Diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion - what does this mean
Diving or jumping into water can cause injuries other than drowning or submersion due to the sudden change in pressure and force of the water, which can cause trauma to the body. this can include fractures, sprains, and other soft tissue injuries. additionally, if the water is shallow, the individual can hit the bottom of the pool and cause head or neck injuries.
What happens during the disease - diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion
The pathogenesis of injury from diving or jumping into water is due to the sudden change in pressure that occurs as a person descends into the water. this can cause a variety of injuries such as dislocations, fractures, or sprains due to the sudden force of impact. additionally, the force of impact can cause damage to the soft tissues of the body, such as bruising, strain, or lacerations.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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45 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion - Prevention
The best way to prevent diving or jumping into water causing injury other than drowning or submersion is to always use caution when diving or jumping into water. make sure the water is deep enough to jump or dive into and that there are no obstacles in the water that could cause injury. additionally, wearing a life jacket or other flotation device can help prevent injury in case of an accidental fall.