Holbæk Sygehus

EMS response time and patient outcomes in high-acuity emergency responses: a Danish matched cohort study

Emergency medical services (EMS) provide prehospital care. To reduce response times, ambulances may use lights, sirens, and traffic exemptions, increasing risks for EMS personnel and other road users. Additionally, predefined response time targets may lead to inefficient resource...

Treatment of male osteoporosis: a narrative review and position statement by the ECTS Clinical Action Group.

Osteoporosis in men is under-recognized and under-treated despite a substantial disease burden and poorer fracture-related outcomes than in women. Secondary osteoporosis is highly prevalent in men, making the identification and management of underlying causes essential. Bone mine...

Depression, anxiety and PTSD symptoms in patients following emergency surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Emergency surgery represents a major stressor that may increase the risk of adverse mental health outcomes. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the incidence of clinically significant symptoms of depression, anxiety and PTSD after emergency surgery and the as...

Exploring self-regulatory processes in League of Legends using think-aloud

Although self-regulation is widely recognised as central to performance in traditional sport, esports research often relies on retrospective or self-report measures, offering limited insight into how players regulate cognition, emotion, and behaviour in real time. This novel stud...

Effect of thermal ablation on persistent HPV infection in Danish women ≥ 40 years of age: a quasi-randomized clinical study

Thermal ablation is a cervical heat treatment that destroys a defined area of the cervix. We evaluated whether thermal ablation facilitates HPV clearance in women with persistent high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection, using HPV status and FAM19A4/miR124-2 DNA methylat...

The Marginalisation of Charitable Functions: Confessional Argumentation and the Construction of the Diaconate in a Late Nineteenth-Century Catholic Encyclopaedia

Abstract This article examines how a late nineteenth-century Catholic account of the diaconate was shaped through selective emphasis and omission. Focusing on the 1882 encyclopaedia entry Diakon in the Real-Encyklopädie der christlichen Alterthümer , it treats the text as a case...

Frequent Callers to Emergency Medical Services: an observational cohort study from Region Zealand, Denmark (2018–2025)

Frequent callers to Emergency Medical Services represent a small group of citizens who account for a substantial number of calls. Despite their impact, little is known about their characteristics and patterns of EMS use. This study aimed to examine frequency, dispatch outcomes, a...

Severity and resource utilisation among trauma patients undergoing trauma team activation in four Danish trauma units: a prospective cohort study

Evidence on trauma epidemiology and outcomes largely originates from major trauma centres, while data from regional trauma units remain limited. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology, management, and outcomes of patients undergoing trauma team activation in the t...