Blar i forfatter "Ytterstad, Børge"

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    • Explaining reduction of pedestrian-motor vehicle crashes in Arkhangelsk, Russia, in 2005-2010 

      Kudryavtsev, Alexander Valerievich; Nilssen, Odd-Ragnar; Lund, Johan; Grjibovski, Andrej; Ytterstad, Børge (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012-09-24)
      Objective. To explain a reduction in pedestrianmotor vehicle crashes in Arkhangelsk, Russia, in 20052010.<p> <p>Study design. Retrospective ecological study. <p>Methods. For 20052010, police data on pedestrianmotor vehicle crashes, traffic violations, and total motor vehicles (MVs) were combined with data on changes in national road traffic legislation and municipal road infrastructure. Negative ...

    • The Harstad injury prevention study : hospital-based injury recording and community-based intervention 

      Ytterstad, Børge (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 1995)
      Accidental injury is the leading cause of death in Norway under the age of 50. A 19 % reduction of age standardized accident mortality was observed from 1956 to 1983. In spite of this, next to Finland, Norway has the highest accident mortality rate among the Nordic countries (1) . To reduce accidental injury it is important to gain knowledge about all injuries, not only the fatal ones. The ...

    • Hip fractures in a city in Northern Norway over 15 years : time trends, seasonal variation and mortality The Harstad Injury Prevention Study 

      Emaus, Nina; Olsen, Lena Ringstad; Ahmed, Luai A.; Balteskard, Lise; Jacobsen, Bjarne Koster; Magnus, Trine; Ytterstad, Børge (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Introduction The aim of the present population-based study was to describe age- and sex-specific incidence of hip fractures in a Northern Norwegian city, compare rates with the Norwegian capital Oslo, describe time trends in hip fracture incidence, place of injury, seasonal variation and compare mortality after hip fracture between women and men. Methods Data on hip fractures from 1994 to 2008 ...

    • Injury registration for primary prevention in a provincial Russian region: setting up a new trauma registry 

      Unguryanu, Tatiana Nikolaevna; Grjibovski, Andrei M.; Trovik, Tordis A; Ytterstad, Børge; Kudryavtsev, Alexander Valerievich (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-17)
      <i>Background</i> - The Shenkursk Injury Registry (SHIR) was established in the Shenkursk District, Northwestern Russia in 2015 for the purposes of primary prevention. The SHIR covers all injuries (ICD-10 diagnoses from S00 to T78) for which medical aid is given at the Shenkursk central district hospital and includes data about injury circumstances. We used the SHIR data to assess the quality of ...

    • Mechanisms of accidental fall injuries and involved injury factors: a registry-based study 

      Unguryanu, Tatiana Nikolaevna; Grjibovski, Andrej; Trovik, Tordis A; Ytterstad, Børge; Kudryavtsev, Alexander V (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-16)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality worldwide, but fall injury circumstances differ by age. We studied the circumstances of accidental fall injuries by age in Shenkursk District, Northwest Russia, using the data from the population-based Shenkursk Injury Registry. <p><i>Methods -</i>Data on accidental fall injuries (hereafter: fall injuries) ...

    • Registration rate in the Norwegian Cruciate Ligament Register Large-volume hospitals perform better 

      Ytterstad, Karianne; Granan, Lars-Petter; Ytterstad, Børge; Steindal, Kjersti; Fjeldsgaard, Knut; Furnes, Ove; Engebretsen, Lars (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Background and purpose: The Norwegian Cruciate Ligament Register (NCLR) was founded in 2004. The purpose of the NCLR is to provide representative and reliable data for future research. In this study we evaluated the development of the registration rate in the NCLR. Methods: The Norwegian Patient Register (NPR) and the electronic patient charts (EPCs) were used as reference data for public and ...

    • Weather Conditions and Outdoor Fall Injuries in Northwestern Russia 

      Unguryanu, Tatiana Nikolaevna; Grjibovski, Andrej; Trovik, Tordis A; Ytterstad, Børge; Kudryavtsev, Alexander V (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-21)
      This study aimed to investigate associations between the weather conditions and the frequency of medically-treated, non-fatal accidental outdoor fall injuries (AOFIs) in a provincial region of Northwestern Russia. Data on all non-fatal AOFIs that occurred from January 2015 through June 2018 (<i>N</i> = 1125) were extracted from the population-based Shenkursk Injury Registry (SHIR). Associations ...