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Measurement of Socioeconomic Deprivation in Orthopaedic Trauma: A Scoping Review.

Edith G Otalike, Andrew D Firth, Alanna Marson, Emil H Scheimitsch, Gagnier J Joel

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Edith G OtalikeDepartment of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0009-0001-0070-3043
Andrew D FirthDepartment of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-8502-6204
Alanna MarsonWestern Libraries; Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-8182-4914
Emil H ScheimitschDepartment of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-6435-9069
Gagnier J JoelDepartment of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-3162-3935

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

» There is wide variability in the measurement tools used to assess socioeconomic deprivation status (SDS) in orthopaedic trauma research, including single-item, multi-item, and area-based indices.» Area-based SDS measures are commonly used because they can be readily linked to geographic identifiers in administrative data; however, they are limited by ecological fallacy and may misclassify individual-level socioeconomic status.» The lack of standardization in SDS measurement limits comparability across studies, highlighting the need for core measurement domains to support equity-focused research.

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OrthopedicsSocial ClassWounds and InjuriesHumansSocioeconomic Factors

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PMID40920878
PMCPMC12412459

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