Retrospective study analyzes factors leading to extended outpatient care in traffic crash-related lumbar sprains, suggesting insights for better management.
This repository contains the Python scripts used to construct the analysis dataset and perform the statistical analyses reported in the manuscript: "Factors Associated with Prolonged Outpatient Care Following Lumbar Sprain Due to Traffic Crashes in Japan: A Retrospective Observational Study" The underlying compensation claim data are owned by the General Insurance Rating Organization of Japan and cannot be publicly shared. The repository contains analytic code only and does not include individual-level data. Software:Python 3.x Purpose:To provide transparency and reproducibility for the analyses reported in the manuscript.
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