Table 2.

Specific MeSH terms used for the database search

MeSH terms
Accidental falls/statistics and numerical data	Age factors
Accidents, traffic/statistics and numerical data	Cohort studies
Adolescent	Databases, factual/statistics and numerical data
Adult	Disabled persons
Middle aged	Incidence
Brazil/epidemiology	Life expectancy
Female	Prevalence
Male	Spinal cord injuries/diagnosis
Sex factors	Spinal cord injuries/therapy
Motorcycles	Global health
Patient admission/statistics and numerical data	Regression analysis
Spinal cord injuries/epidemiology	Spinal cord injuries/etiology
Spinal cord injuries/mortality	World Health Organization
Transportation of patients
Prevenção
Neurosurgery
Spinal fractures
Mortality
Traumatology