Selected publications of IGHE member

                   

Terje Sundstrøm, Per-Olof Grände, Teemu Luoto, Christina Rosenlund, Johan Undén, Knut Gustav Wester (Editors): Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury - Evidence, Tricks, and Pitfalls, Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2020. ISBN 978-3-030-39382-3. 689 s.

 

                   

 

Rusnák M, Rusnáková V, Príkazský V, Kotrbová K (Editors): Propedeutika epidemiológie. Trnava: Typi Universitatis Tyrnaviensis, 2018. ISBN 978-80-568-0148-2.

 

Majdan M, Plancikova D, Brazinova A, Rusnak M, Nieboer D, Feigin V, Maas A.
Epidemiology of traumatic brain injuries in Europe: a cross-sectional analysis.
Lancet Public Health. 2016 Dec;1(2):e76-e83. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(16)30017-2.
Epub 2016 Nov 29. PubMed PMID: 29253420.

Majdan M, Plancikova D, Maas A, Polinder S, Feigin V, Theadom A, Rusnak M,
Brazinova A, Haagsma J. Years of life lost due to traumatic brain injury in
Europe: A cross-sectional analysis of 16 countries. PLoS Med. 2017 Jul
11;14(7):e1002331. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002331. eCollection 2017 Jul.

Maas AIR, Menon DK, Adelson PD, Andelic N, Bell MJ, Belli A, Bragge P,
Brazinova A, Büki A, Chesnut RM, Citerio G, Coburn M, Cooper DJ, Crowder AT,
Czeiter E, Czosnyka M, Diaz-Arrastia R, Dreier JP, Duhaime AC, Ercole A, van
Essen TA, Feigin VL, Gao G, Giacino J, Gonzalez-Lara LE, Gruen RL, Gupta D,
Hartings JA, Hill S, Jiang JY, Ketharanathan N, Kompanje EJO, Lanyon L, Laureys
S, Lecky F, Levin H, Lingsma HF, Maegele M, Majdan M, Manley G, Marsteller J,
Mascia L, McFadyen C, Mondello S, Newcombe V, Palotie A, Parizel PM, Peul W,
Piercy J, Polinder S, Puybasset L, Rasmussen TE, Rossaint R, Smielewski P,
Söderberg J, Stanworth SJ, Stein MB, von Steinbüchel N, Stewart W, Steyerberg EW,
Stocchetti N, Synnot A, Te Ao B, Tenovuo O, Theadom A, Tibboel D, Videtta W, Wang
KKW, Williams WH, Wilson L, Yaffe K; InTBIR Participants and Investigators.
Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical
care, and research. Lancet Neurol. 2017 Dec;16(12):987-1048. doi:
10.1016/S1474-4422(17)30371-X. Epub 2017 Nov 6. Review.

Theadom A, Mahon S, Hume P, Starkey N, Barker-Collo S, Jones K, Majdan M,
Feigin VL. Incidence of Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injury of All Severities:
A Systematic Review. Neuroepidemiology. 2020;54(2):192-199. doi:
10.1159/000505424. Epub 2020 Jan 14.

Majdan M, Plancikova D, Nemcovska E, Krajcovicova L, Brazinova A, Rusnak M.
Mortality due to traumatic spinal cord injuries in Europe: a cross-sectional and
pooled analysis of population-wide data from 22 countries. Scand J Trauma Resusc
Emerg Med. 2017 Jul 3;25(1):64. doi: 10.1186/s13049-017-0410-0.

Haagsma JA, Olij BF, Majdan M, van Beeck EF, Vos T, Castle CD, Dingels ZV, Fox
JT, Hamilton EB, Liu Z, Roberts NLS, Sylte DO, Aremu O, Bärnighausen TW, Borzì
AM, Briggs AM, Carrero JJ, Cooper C, El-Khatib Z, Ellingsen CL, Fereshtehnejad
SM, Filip I, Fischer F, Haro JM, Jonas JB, Kiadaliri AA, Koyanagi A, Lunevicius
R, Meretoja TJ, Mohammed S, Pathak A, Radfar A, Rawaf S, Rawaf DL, Riera LS,
Shiue I, Vasankari TJ, James SL, Polinder S. Falls in older aged adults in 22
European countries: incidence, mortality and burden of disease from 1990 to 2017.
Inj Prev. 2020 Feb 28. pii: injuryprev-2019-043347. doi:
10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043347.

Haagsma JA, James, S... Majdan M, et al. Burden of injury along the development spectrum:
associations between the Socio-demographic Index and disability-adjusted life
year estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Inj Prev. 2020 Jan
8. pii: injuryprev-2019-043296. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043296.

Lalloo R, Lucchesi LR, Bisignano C, Castle CD, Dingels ZV, Fox JT, Hamilton
EB, Liu Z, Roberts NLS, Sylte DO, Alahdab F, Alipour V, Alsharif U, Arabloo J,
Bagherzadeh M, Banach M, Bijani A, Crowe CS, Daryani A, Do HP, Doan LP, Fischer
F, Gebremeskel GG, Haagsma JA, Haj-Mirzaian A, Haj-Mirzaian A, Hamidi S, Hoang
CL, Irvani SSN, Kasaeian A, Khader YS, Khalilov R, Khoja AT, Kiadaliri AA, Majdan
M, Manaf N, Manafi A, Massenburg BB, Mohammadian-Hafshejani A, Morrison SD,
Nguyen TH, Nguyen SH, Nguyen CT, Olagunju TO, Otstavnov N, Polinder S, Rabiee N,
Rabiee M, Ramezanzadeh K, Ranganathan K, Rezapour A, Safari S, Samy AM, Sanchez
Riera L, Shaikh MA, Tran BX, Vahedi P, Vahedian-Azimi A, Zhang ZJ, Pigott DM, Hay
SI, Mokdad AH, James SL. Epidemiology of facial fractures: incidence, prevalence
and years lived with disability estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2017
study. Inj Prev. 2020 Jan 8. pii: injuryprev-2019-043297. doi:
10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043297.

James SL, Lucchesi LR, Bisignano C, Castle CD, Dingels ZV, Fox JT, Hamilton
EB, Henry NJ, McCracken D, Roberts NLS, Sylte DO, Ahmadi A, Ahmed MB, Alahdab F,
Alipour V, Andualem Z, Antonio CAT, Arabloo J, Badiye AD, Bagherzadeh M, Banstola
A, Bärnighausen TW, Barzegar A, Bayati M, Bhaumik S, Bijani A, Bukhman G,
Carvalho F, Crowe CS, Dalal K, Daryani A, Nasab MD, Do HT, Do HP, Endries AY,
Fernandes E, Filip I, Fischer F, Fukumoto T, Gebremedhin KBB, Gebremeskel GG,
Gilani SA, Haagsma JA, Hamidi S, Hostiuc S, Househ M, Igumbor EU, Ilesanmi OS,
Irvani SSN, Jayatilleke AU, Kahsay A, Kapoor N, Kasaeian A, Khader YS, Khalil IA,
Khan EA, Khazaee-Pool M, Kokubo Y, Lopez AD, Madadin M, Majdan M, Maled V,
Malekzadeh R, Manafi N, Manafi A, Mangalam S, Massenburg BB, Meles HG, Menezes
RG, Meretoja TJ, Miazgowski B, Miller TR, Mohammadian-Hafshejani A,
Mohammadpourhodki R, Morrison SD, Negoi I, Nguyen TH, Nguyen SH, Nguyen CT, Nixon
MR, Olagunju AT, Olagunju TO, Padubidri JR, Polinder S, Rabiee N, Rabiee M,
Radfar A, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Rawaf S, Rawaf DL, Rezapour A, Rickard J, Roro EM,
Roy N, Safari-Faramani R, Salamati P, Samy AM, Satpathy M, Sawhney M, Schwebel
DC, Senthilkumaran S, Sepanlou SG, Shigematsu M, Soheili A, Stokes MA, Tohidinik
HR, Tran BX, Valdez PR, Wijeratne T, Yisma E, Zaidi Z, Zamani M, Zhang ZJ, Hay
SI, Mokdad AH. Epidemiology of injuries from fire, heat and hot substances:
global, regional and national morbidity and mortality estimates from the Global
Burden of Disease 2017 study. Inj Prev. 2019 Dec 18. pii: injuryprev-2019-043299.
doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043299.

Zelinkova V, Brazinova A, Taylor MS, Rusnak M, Plancikova D, Melichova J,
Majdan M. Location of traumatic brain injury-related deaths: epidemiological
analysis of 11 European countries. Brain Inj. 2019;33(7):830-835. doi:
10.1080/02699052.2019.1605622. Epub 2019 Apr 21. PubMed PMID: 31007078.

GBD 2016 Neurology Collaborators. Global, regional, and national burden of
neurological disorders, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of
Disease Study 2016. Lancet Neurol. 2019 May;18(5):459-480. doi:
10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30499-X. Epub 2019 Mar 14.

GBD 2016 Stroke Collaborators. Global, regional, and national burden of
stroke, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
2016. Lancet Neurol. 2019 May;18(5):439-458. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(19)30034-1.
Epub 2019 Mar 11.

GBD 2016 Epilepsy Collaborators. Global, regional, and national burden of
epilepsy, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
2016. Lancet Neurol. 2019 Apr;18(4):357-375. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30454-X.
Epub 2019 Feb 14. Erratum in: Lancet Neurol. 2019 May;18(5):e4.

Majdan M, Plančíková D, Melichová J, Dudáková K, Rechtoríková V, Kačmariková
M. Comparison of birthweight patterns in rural municipalities with and without a
Roma community: a cross-sectional analysis in Slovakia 2009-2013. Cent Eur J
Public Health. 2018 Dec;26(4):278-283. doi: 10.21101/cejph.a5409.

GBD 2016 Meningitis Collaborators. Global, regional, and national burden of
meningitis, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease
Study 2016. Lancet Neurol. 2018 Dec;17(12):1061-1082. doi:
10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30387-9. Epub 2018 Nov 13.

GBD 2016 Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Collaborators. Global,
regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury,
1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.
Lancet Neurol. 2019 Jan;18(1):56-87. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30415-0. Epub
2018 Nov 26.

GBD 2016 Dementia Collaborators. Global, regional, and national burden of
Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the
Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet Neurol. 2019 Jan;18(1):88-106. doi:
10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30403-4. Epub 2018 Nov 26.

GBD 2017 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators. Global,
regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for
354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a
systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet. 2018 Nov
10;392(10159):1789-1858. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32279-7. Epub 2018 Nov 8.
Erratum in: Lancet. 2019 Jun 22;393(10190):e44.

GBD 2017 Causes of Death Collaborators. Global, regional, and national
age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and
territories, 1980-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease
Study 2017. Lancet. 2018 Nov 10;392(10159):1736-1788. doi:
10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32203-7. Epub 2018 Nov 8. Erratum in: Lancet. 2019 Jun
22;393(10190):e44. Lancet. 2018 Nov 17;392(10160):2170.

GBD 2017 DALYs and HALE Collaborators. Global, regional, and national
disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy
life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic
analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet. 2018 Nov
10;392(10159):1859-1922. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32335-3. Erratum in: Lancet.
2019 Jun 22;393(10190):e44.

Peeters W, Majdan M, Brazinova A, Nieboer D, Maas AIR. Changing
Epidemiological Patterns in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Longitudinal Hospital-Based
Study in Belgium. Neuroepidemiology. 2017;48(1-2):63-70. doi: 10.1159/000471877.
Epub 2017 Apr 28. PubMed PMID: 28448968.

Majdan M, Brazinova A, Rusnak M, Leitgeb J. Outcome Prediction after
Traumatic Brain Injury: Comparison of the Performance of Routinely Used Severity
Scores and Multivariable Prognostic Models. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2017
Jan-Mar;8(1):20-29. doi: 10.4103/0976-3147.193543.

Majdan M, Svaro M, Bodo J, Taylor M, Muendo RM. Assessment of the biomass
related indoor air pollution in Kwale district in Kenya using short term
monitoring. Afr Health Sci. 2015 Sep;15(3):972-81. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v15i3.35.

Brazinova A, Majdan M. Road traffic mortality in the Slovak Republic in
1996-2014. Traffic Inj Prev. 2016 Oct 2;17(7):692-8. doi:
10.1080/15389588.2016.1143095. Epub 2016 Feb 18.

Majdan M, Rusnák M, Bražinová A, Mauritz W. Severity, Causes and Outcomes of
Traumatic Brain Injuries Occurring at Different Locations: Implications for
Prevention and Public Health. Cent Eur J Public Health. 2015 Jun;23(2):142-8.
PubMed PMID: 26851425.

Brazinova A, Rehorcikova V, Taylor MS, Buckova V, Majdan M, Psota M, Peeters
W, Feigin V, Theadom A, Holkovic L, Synnot A. Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain
Injury in Europe: A Living Systematic Review. J Neurotrauma. 2018 Dec 19. doi:
10.1089/neu.2015.4126. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26537996.

Majdan M, Mauritz W. Unintentional fall-related mortality in the elderly:
comparing patterns in two countries with different demographic structure. BMJ
Open. 2015 Aug 12;5(8):e008672. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008672.

Brazinova A, Majdan M, Leitgeb J, Trimmel H, Mauritz W; Austrian Working
Group on Improvement of Early TBI Care. Factors that may improve outcomes of
early traumatic brain injury care: prospective multicenter study in Austria.
Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2015 Jul 16;23:53. doi:
10.1186/s13049-015-0133-z.

Majdan M, Brazinova A, Mauritz W. Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord
injuries in Austria 2002-2012. Eur Spine J. 2016 Jan;25(1):62-73. doi:
10.1007/s00586-015-3985-z. Epub 2015 May 9. PubMed PMID: 25957283.

Brazinova A, Mauritz W, Majdan M, Rehorcikova V, Leitgeb J. Fatal traumatic
brain injury in older adults in Austria 1980-2012: an analysis of 33 years. Age
Ageing. 2015 May;44(3):502-6. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afu194. Epub 2014 Dec 17.
PubMed PMID: 25520311.

Majdan M, Lingsma HF, Nieboer D, Mauritz W, Rusnak M, Steyerberg EW.
Performance of IMPACT, CRASH and Nijmegen models in predicting six month outcome
of patients with severe or moderate TBI: an external validation study. Scand J
Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2014 Nov 19;22:68. doi: 10.1186/s13049-014-0068-9.

Majdan M, Rusnak M, Rehorcikova V, Brazinova A, Leitgeb J, Mauritz W.
Epidemiology and patterns of transport-related fatalities in Austria 1980-2012.
Traffic Inj Prev. 2015;16(5):450-5. doi: 10.1080/15389588.2014.962133. Epub 2015
Jan 21.

Majdan M, Steyerberg EW, Nieboer D, Mauritz W, Rusnak M, Lingsma HF. Glasgow
coma scale motor score and pupillary reaction to predict six-month mortality in
patients with traumatic brain injury: comparison of field and admission
assessment. J Neurotrauma. 2015 Jan 15;32(2):101-8. doi: 10.1089/neu.2014.3438.
Epub 2014 Nov 24.

Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Majdan M, Leitgeb J. Hospital admissions for
traumatic brain injury of Austrian residents vs. of visitors to Austria. Brain
Inj. 2014;28(10):1295-300. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2014.916418. Epub 2014 May 15.

Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Majdan M, Rehorcikova V, Leitgeb J. Deaths due to
traumatic brain injury in Austria between 1980 and 2012. Brain Inj.
2014;28(8):1096-101. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2014.904522. Epub 2014 Apr 15.

Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Majdan M, Rehorcikova V, Leitgeb J. Effects of time
of hospital admission on outcomes after severe traumatic brain injury in Austria.
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2014 May;126(9-10):278-85. doi: 10.1007/s00508-014-0521-9.
Epub 2014 Mar 21. PubMed PMID: 24652016.

Majdan M, Mauritz W, Rusnak M, Brazinova A, Rehorcikova V, Leitgeb J.
Long-term trends and patterns of fatal traumatic brain injuries in the pediatric
and adolescent population of austria in 1980-2012: analysis of 33 years. J
Neurotrauma. 2014 Jun 1;31(11):1046-55. doi: 10.1089/neu.2013.3200. Epub 2014 Apr
4. PubMed PMID: 24405431.

Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Majdan M, Leitgeb J. Epidemiology of traumatic brain
injury in Austria. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2014 Jan;126(1-2):42-52. doi:
10.1007/s00508-013-0456-6. Epub 2013 Nov 19. Erratum in: Wien Klin Wochenschr.
2014 May;126(9-10):324-5.

Leitgeb J, Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Majdan M, Wilbacher I. Impact of
concomitant injuries on outcomes after traumatic brain injury. Arch Orthop Trauma
Surg. 2013 May;133(5):659-68. doi: 10.1007/s00402-013-1710-0. Epub 2013 Mar 5.

Majdan M, Coman A, Gallová E, Duricová J, Kállayová D, Kvaková M, Bosák L.
Assessment of the indoor environment and implications for health in Roma villages
in Slovakia and Romania. Cent Eur J Public Health. 2012 Sep;20(3):199-207.

Leitgeb J, Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Majdan M, Wilbacher I. Outcome after
severe brain trauma associated with epidural hematoma. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg.
2013 Feb;133(2):199-207. doi: 10.1007/s00402-012-1652-y. Epub 2012 Nov 16.

Majdan M, Mauritz W, Wilbacher I, Brazinova A, Rusnak M, Leitgeb J.
Barbiturates use and its effects in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
in five European countries. J Neurotrauma. 2013 Jan 1;30(1):23-9. doi:
10.1089/neu.2012.2554. Epub 2012 Dec 6.

Majdan M, Mauritz W, Wilbacher I, Janciak I, Brazinova A, Rusnak M, Leitgeb
J. Traumatic brain injuries caused by traffic accidents in five European
countries: outcome and public health consequences. Eur J Public Health. 2013
Aug;23(4):682-7. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/cks074. Epub 2012 Jun 10.

Leitgeb J, Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Matula C, Majdan M, Wilbacher I, Rusnak
M. Outcome of patients with severe brain trauma who were treated either by
neurosurgeons or by trauma surgeons. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012
May;72(5):1263-70. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318248ed83.

Leitgeb J, Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Janciak I, Majdan M, Wilbacher I, Rusnak
M. Outcome after severe brain trauma due to acute subdural hematoma. J Neurosurg.
2012 Aug;117(2):324-33. doi: 10.3171/2012.4.JNS111448. Epub 2012 May 25.

Majdan M, Krajcovicova L, Pekarcikova J, Chereches R, O'Mullane M.
Predictors of depression symptoms in patients with diabetes in Slovakia. Int J
Psychiatry Med. 2012;44(4):351-66. Review.

Leitgeb J, Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Janciak I, Majdan M, Wilbacher I, Rusnak
M. Effects of gender on outcomes after traumatic brain injury. J Trauma. 2011
Dec;71(6):1620-6. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318226ea0e.

Majdan M, Mauritz W, Brazinova A, Rusnak M, Leitgeb J, Janciak I, Wilbacher
I. Severity and outcome of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) with different causes
of injury. Brain Inj. 2011;25(9):797-805. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2011.581642. Epub
2011 Jun 1.

Gallová E, Pekarcikova J, Marcinková D, Majdan M, Havácová L, Rusnák M.
Relation of employment status, behavioral and social conditions on individual
perception of health in a region of Slovakia: pilot study. Cent Eur J Public
Health. 2010 Jun;18(2):70-5.

Brazinova A, Mauritz W, Leitgeb J, Wilbacher I, Majdan M, Janciak I, Rusnak
M. Outcomes of patients with severe traumatic brain injury who have Glasgow Coma
Scale scores of 3 or 4 and are over 65 years old. J Neurotrauma. 2010
Sep;27(9):1549-55. doi: 10.1089/neu.2010.1315.

Mauritz W, Leitgeb J, Wilbacher I, Majdan M, Janciak I, Brazinova A, Rusnak
M. Outcome of brain trauma patients who have a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3 and
bilateral fixed and dilated pupils in the field. Eur J Emerg Med. 2009
Jun;16(3):153-8. doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e32832a0864.

Mauritz W, Wilbacher I, Majdan M, Leitgeb J, Janciak I, Brazinova A, Rusnak
M. Epidemiology, treatment and outcome of patients after severe traumatic brain
injury in European regions with different economic status. Eur J Public Health.
2008 Dec;18(6):575-80. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckn079. Epub 2008 Sep 15.

Rusnak M, Janciak I, Majdan M, Wilbacher I, Mauritz W; Australian Severe TBI
Study Investigators. Severe traumatic brain injury in Austria VI: effects of
guideline-based management. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2007 Feb;119(1-2):64-71.

Rusnak M, Janciak I, Majdan M, Wilbacher I, Mauritz W; Austrian Severe TBI
Study Investigators. Severe traumatic brain injury in Austria I: introduction to
the study. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2007 Feb;119(1-2):23-8.

Sun K, Majdan M, Field DW, Field RW. Field comparison of commercially
available short-term radon detectors. Health Phys. 2006 Sep;91(3):221-6. PubMed
PMID: 16891897.