Evidence Library

Library 29 entries

Curated evidence for mass gathering medicine. Every entry links to its primary source; entries still under physician review are marked unverified.

The Purple Guide to Health, Safety and Welfare at Music and Other Events — Crowd Management

Events Industry Forum · 2026

Guideline unverified

The Purple Guide to Health, Safety and Welfare at Music and Other Events — Safety Advisory Groups

Events Industry Forum · 2026

Guideline unverified

EMSA Policy 7010 — Emergency Medical Services at Special Events

San Francisco Emergency Medical Services Agency · 2025

Regulation unverified

Factors Influencing Patient Presentation and Transfer to Hospital Rates During Mass-Gathering Stadium Events: A Scoping Review

Sultana N, Crilly J, Ware RS, Ranse J · 2025 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

The Impact of Mass Gatherings and Events on Emergency Department Admissions: A Systematic Literature Review

PoshtMashhadi A, Wood LC, Maghsoodi AI · 2025 · The Journal of Emergency Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Nonlinear Modelling for Predicting Patient Presentation Rates for Mass Gatherings

Arbon P, Bottema M, Zeitz K, Lund A, Turris S, Anikeeva O, Steenkamp M · 2018 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

Patient Presentation Trends at 15 Mass-Gathering Events in South Australia

Anikeeva O, Arbon P, Zeitz K, Bottema M, Lund A, Turris S, Steenkamp M · 2018 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

The Gillette Stadium Experience: A Retrospective Review of Mass Gathering Events From 2010 to 2015

Goldberg SA, Maggin J, Molloy MS, Baker O, Sarin R, Kelleher M, Mont K, Fajana A, Goralnick E · 2018 · Disaster Med Public Health Prep

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Health Service Impact from Mass Gatherings: A Systematic Literature Review

Ranse J, Hutton A, Keene T · 2016 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

Mass gathering medicine: event factors predicting patient presentation rates

Locoh-Donou S, Yan G, Berry T, O’Connor R, Sochor M, Charlton N, Brady W · 2016 · Internal and Emergency Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Comparison of Prediction Models for Use of Medical Resources at Urban Auto-racing Events

Nable JV, Margolis AM, Lawner BJ · 2014 · Prehosp Disaster Med

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Mass-gathering Health Research Foundational Theory: Part 2 - Event Modeling for Mass Gatherings

Turris SA, Lund A · 2014 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

Mass-Gathering Medicine: Creation of an Online Event and Patient Registry

Lund A, Turris SA, Amiri N, Lewis K, Carson M · 2012 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

Minimum Data Set for Mass-Gathering Health Research and Evaluation: A Discussion Paper

Ranse J, Hutton A · 2012 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

Predicting resource use at mass gatherings using a simplified stratification scoring model

Hartman N, Williamson A, Sojka B, Alibertis K, et al · 2009 · The American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Mass-Gathering Medicine: A Review of the Evidence and Future Directions for Research

Arbon P · 2007 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

Forecasting Medical Work at Mass-Gathering Events: Predictive Model Versus Retrospective Review

Zeitz KM, Zeitz CJ, Arbon P · 2005 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Half-a-Million Strong: The Emergency Medical Services Response to a Single-Day, Mass-Gathering Event

Feldman MJ, Lukins JL, Verbeek PR, MacDonald RD, Burgess RJ, Schwartz B · 2004 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

The Development of Conceptual Models for Mass-Gathering Health

Arbon P · 2004 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

ON-SITE PHYSICIANS REDUCE AMBULANCE TRANSPORTS AT MASS GATHERINGS

Grange JT, Baumann GW, Vaezazizi R · 2003 · Prehospital Emergency Care

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Variables Influencing Medical Usage Rates, Injury Patterns, and Levels of Care for Mass Gatherings

Milsten AM, Seaman KG, Liu P, Bissell RA, et al · 2003 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Mass gathering events: retrospective analysis of patient presentations over seven years

Zeitz KM, Zeitz CJ, Arbon P · 2002 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Mass-Gathering Medical Care: A Review of the Literature

Milsten AM, Maguire BJ, Bissell RA, Seaman KG · 2002 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Mass Gathering Medicine: A Predictive Model for Patient Presentation and Transport Rates

Arbon P, Bridgewater FH, Smith C · 2001 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Concert Medicine: Spectrum of Medical Problems Encountered at 405 Major Concerts

Grange JT, Green SM, Downs W · 1999 · Academic Emergency Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Mass Gathering Medical Care: A Twenty-Five Year Review

Michael JA, Barbera JA · 1997 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified

Mass Gathering Medicine: A Review

De Lorenzo RA · 1997 · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

An analysis of medical care at mass gatherings

Sanders AB, Criss E, Steckl P, Meislin H, Raife J, Allen D · 1986 · Annals of Emergency Medicine

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending

Method of predicting the number of casualties in the Sydney City‐to‐Surf fun runs

Richards R, Richards D, Whittaker R · 1984 · Medical Journal of Australia

Paper ✓ verified AI-drafted · review pending