Source | Population, data collected and design |
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TAC claims database | Population: all TAC clients. Approximately 16 000 new clients per annum |
Data collected: demographic, injury, accident details, health and disability service payments, claims management data | |
Design: population-based registry | |
TAC client surveys | Population: stratified random sample of approximately 1500 TAC clients per annum |
Data collected: client self-rated mental and physical health, satisfaction, pain, return-to-work outcomes | |
Design: telephone-administered semiannual cross-sectional survey | |
Victorian State Trauma Registry | Population: all cases of hospitalised major trauma (Injury Severity Score >12) in the State |
Data collected: prehospital (ambulance), clinical, surgical, demographic information at baseline, plus self-reported health-related quality of life, pain, return to work and functional status at 6, 12 and 24 months postinjury | |
Design: population-based registry | |
Victorian Orthopaedic Trauma Registry | Population: all cases of orthopaedic trauma admitted for >24 h to four hospitals in Victoria |
Data collected: clinical, surgical, demographic information at baseline plus self-reported health-related quality of life, pain, return to work and functional status at 6, 12 and 24 months postinjury | |
Design: sentinel site registry |
TAC, Transport Accident Commission.