Injuries treated in the emergency department following accidents involving an electric bicycle (pedelec, S-pedelec, e-bike) or a bicycle without electric assistance.
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Patients who were involved in an accident with an electric bicycle (pedelec, S-pedelec, e-bike) or a non-electric bicycle are retrospectively analyzed. A subset of patients will also be prosp
Sponsors
BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: – Accident involving an electric bicycle (pedelec, S-pedelec, e-bike) or a bicycle without electric assistance – Accident occurring within the defined study period (01/01/2019 – 12/31/2026) – Patients of all ages
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No involvement of an electric bicycle or a conventional bicycle in the accident.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Injury severity of the patients, operationalized as Injury Severity Score (ISS) =16 or ISS <16, retrospectively calculated based on hospital documentation collected during routine treatment. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactJulia Seifert
BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin gGmbH
Outcome results
None listed