Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Thorsen, Kenneth"
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Epidemiology of abdominal trauma: An age- and sex-adjusted incidence analysis with mortality patterns
Larsen, Johannes Wiik; Søreide, Kjetil; Søreide, Jon Arne; Tjosevik, Kjell E; Kvaløy, Jan Terje; Thorsen, Kenneth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose Abdominal injuries may occur in up to one-third of all patients who suffer severe trauma, but little is known about epidemiological trends and characteristics in a Northern European setting. This study investigated ... -
Health Care Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury-A Nationwide, Observational Cohort Study
Weber, Clemens; Werner, David Andreas Thomas; Thorsen, Kenneth; Søreide, Kjetil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08)Background Containment measures during the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have resulted in a substantial reduction in treatment of injury. The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the epidemiology and ... -
Incidence, Mechanisms of Injury and Mortality of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: An Observational Population-Based Cohort Study from New Zealand and Norway
Weber, Clemens; Andreassen, Joakim Stray; Isles, Siobhan; Thorsen, Kenneth; McBride, Paul; Søreide, Kjetil; Civil, Ian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Comparing trauma registry data from different countries can help to identify possible differences in epidemiology, which may help to improve the care of trauma patients. Methods This study directly compares ... -
Is there a weekend effect on mortality rate and outcome for moderate and severe traumatic brain injury? A population-based, observational cohort study
Andreassen, Joakim Stray; Thorsen, Kenneth; Søreide, Kjetil; Werner, David Andreas Thomas; Weber, Clemens (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose The aim of the study was to analyse patient and injury characteristics and the effects of weekend admissions on mortality rate and outcome after moderate and severe traumatic brain injuries. Methods This is ... -
Priorities for research in trauma care: creating a bucket list
Søreide, Kjetil; Weber, Clemens; Thorsen, Kenneth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Trauma represents a major global health burden, yet receives disproportionally less funding compared to other medical conditions. One report found that injury research constituted only 6% of all research grants provided ...