Overview of emergency department visits due to concussion and the comorbidity of concussion and whiplash injuries in Iceland between 2010-2021

• Main Author: Ólöf Jóhanna Sigurþórsdóttir 2000-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn í Reykjavík
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Sálfræði; Heilahristingur; Höfuðáverkar; Bráðamóttaka; Psychology; Brain Concussion; Head > Wounds and injuries; Whiplash injuries; Emergency medical services; Gerðar; Mikla; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/44722

The incidence of concussions has received a lot of attention over the past years and numerous studies have been conducted on the topic. However, the majority of these studies are conducted on sport-related concussions, as well as many people do not seek medical help after sustaining a head injury. F...