Borchgrevink G E, Lereim I, Røyneland L, Bjørndal A, Haraldseth O
Emergency Clinic, University Hospital in Trondheim, Norway.
Scand J Soc Med. 1996 Dec;24(4):264-71. doi: 10.1177/140349489602400407.
To map the extent of sick leave and number of claims made for health insurance among persons who had suffered neck sprain (whiplash) injuries in traffic accidents, and to map subjective feeling of health and quality of life among patients several years after the injury.
A retrospective study of neck sprain injuries after car accidents and a comparison to the patients' use of sick leave caused by neck pain prior to the accident.
The Emergency Clinic at The University Hospital in Trondheim, Norway.
426 patients with neck sprain injuries after car accidents during 1985-1990.
Information from Trondheim Social Security office about sick leave, and results from 345 patients who answered a questionnaire with respect to quality of life measures.
27% had been reported sick during the period after the car accident, and 5% had claimed health insurance, 58% reported sustained symptoms linked to the accident.
Many reported sustained symptoms after neck sprain injuries, 16% of them reported being in a bad state of health.
明确交通事故中颈部扭伤（挥鞭样损伤）患者的病假时长及健康保险索赔数量，并了解受伤数年之后患者的主观健康感受和生活质量。
对交通事故后颈部扭伤进行回顾性研究，并与事故前因颈部疼痛而请病假的情况进行对比。
挪威特隆赫姆大学医院急诊诊所。
1985年至1990年间因交通事故导致颈部扭伤的426名患者。
来自特隆赫姆社会保障办公室的病假信息，以及345名就生活质量指标回答问卷的患者的结果。
27%的患者在交通事故后一段时间内请过病假，5%的患者申请了健康保险，58%的患者报告有与事故相关的持续症状。
许多患者在颈部扭伤后报告有持续症状，其中16%的患者称健康状况不佳。
