Prevalence and determinants of disabilities and return to work after major trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 126-135

  Vles, Wouter J ^a,b   Steyerberg, Ewout W ^c   Essink Bot, Marie Louise ^c   Van Beeck, Ed F ^c   Meeuwis, J Dik ^a   Leenen, Loek P H ^d  

^a CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^b IKAZIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

EuroQol 5D (EQ SD); Follow up; Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS); Health status; Injury Severity Scale; Registration; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SECURITY; WORK DISABILITY; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 13544258845     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000112342.40296.1F     Document Type: Article

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