Trauma Profile in Shahroud: An 8-Year Report of a Hospital-Based Trauma Registry

Trauma is a significant public health concern in Iran, with high mortality and morbidity rates. This study aimed to assess trauma patients' profiles in Shahroud, Iran. A cross-sectional study. The study involved trauma patients who met specific criteria at Imam Hossein hospital in Shahroud, Ira...

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Published in:Journal of research in health sciences 2024-03, Vol.24 (1), p.e00607-e00607
Main Authors: Hassan Zadeh Tabatabaei, Mahgol Sadat, Baigi, Vali, Zafarghandi, Mohammadreza, Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa, Daliri, Salman, Mirzamohamadi, Sara, Khavandegar, Armin, Naghdi, Khatereh, Salamati, Payman
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accidental Falls - statistics & numerical data
Accidents, Traffic - statistics & numerical data
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Child
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Glasgow Coma Scale
Humans
Injury Severity Score
Intensive Care Units
Iran - epidemiology
Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data
Male
Middle Aged
Original
Registries
Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology
Wounds and Injuries - etiology
Young Adult
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Summary:Trauma is a significant public health concern in Iran, with high mortality and morbidity rates. This study aimed to assess trauma patients' profiles in Shahroud, Iran. A cross-sectional study. The study involved trauma patients who met specific criteria at Imam Hossein hospital in Shahroud, Iran, between 2016 and 2023, using the National Trauma Registry of Iran (NTRI). The relationship between injury characteristics and the cause of injury was analyzed using chi-square test and post hoc analysis. Quintile regression models assessed the association of demographic and clinical variables with length of stay. Among 3513 trauma patients, road traffic crashes (RTCs) had a higher percentage of injuries with the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) between 9 and 12 (1.7%) compared to falls (0.3%) (
ISSN:2228-7795
2228-7809
2228-7809
DOI:10.34172/jrhs.2024.142