Baseline | |
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Socio-demographic | Age, sex, place of birth, primary language, education, marital status |
Employment | Employment status, occupation, income |
Health | BMI ( height and weight), history of chronic illness |
Health related quality of life | Likert scale for overall health, EQ5D3L [23] and SF12 [24] prior to crash and at baseline, Global Perceived Effect (GPE) [25]. |
Lifestyle habits | Smoking status and alcohol consumption |
Pain | Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) [26], Pain Catastrophising Scale (PCS) [27], Orebro Musculoskeletal Pain Question (OMPQ, short form) [27]. |
Disability and functioning | History of any disability, World Health Organisation Disability Assessment Schedule II (12-item version) (WHODAS II) [28]. |
Psychological factors | Perceived threat to life and disability, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS21) [29] and Impact of Events Scale (IES-R) [30], expectation to recover using OMPQ. |
Health Care Utilisation | Visit to health care professionals 3 months prior to crash, history of health care utilization in 12 months prior to crash through Medicare data linkage |
Injury | Type of injury and associated hospitalisation |
Crash related factors | Role, perceived danger of death and disability |
Work | Return to work, modified duties, hours |
Social life | Satisfaction with social relationships |
6*, 12 and 24 months follow up | |
Work | Return to work, modified duties, hours |
Social life | Satisfaction with social relationships |
Health related quality of life | Likert scale for overall health, Global Perceived Effect (GPE) [25], EQ5D3L [23] and SF12 [24]. |
Compensation | Claim made, claim type, claim acceptance, fault/blame, legal representation, disputes, medico-legal assessments, claims costs, satisfaction with claims process, previous claim history. |
Disability and functioning | History of any disability, World Health Organisation Disability Assessment Schedule II (WHODAS II) [28]. |
Psychological factors | Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS21) [29] and Impact of Events Scale (IES-R) [30], expectation to recover using OMPQ. |
Pain | Numeric rating scale (NRS) [26] |