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Toomas Timpka
Researcher at Linköping University
Publications - 336
Citations - 7725
Toomas Timpka is an academic researcher from Linköping University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Population. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 316 publications receiving 6399 citations. Previous affiliations of Toomas Timpka include University of Skövde.
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What is going on when the general practitioner doesn't grasp the situation?
TL;DR: It was found that the GP usually did not allow himself to use his feelings of uncertainty as useful information about the situation and often did not fully understand the patient's reason for the consultation.
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Design of a protocol for large-scale epidemiological studies in individual sports: the Swedish Athletics injury study
TL;DR: A protocol for large-scale epidemiological studies of injuries among elite athletics athletes that can prevent suffering among both adult elite and youth talent athletes who have made considerable life investments in their sport is developed.
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The Sports-Related Injuries and Illnesses in Paralympic Sport Study (SRIIPSS): a study protocol for a prospective longitudinal study
TL;DR: This study will be the first prospective longitudinal self-report study of sports-related injuries and illnesses in Paralympic sport over a longer period of time and will eventually contribute to the development of evidence-based preventive measures specifically adapted to Paralympian sport in order to provide safe and healthy sport participation.
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General Practitioners' Comments on Video Recorded Consultations as an Aid to Understanding the Doctor–Patient Relationship
TL;DR: It is concluded that a key factor in communication is the difficulty which the physician has in understanding what the patient in fact wants-the failure to be on the same wavelength so that the message from the patient can be received.
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Meta-narrative analysis of sports injury reporting practices based on the Injury Definitions Concept Framework (IDCF): A review of consensus statements and epidemiological studies in athletics (track and field)
Toomas Timpka,Jenny Jacobsson,Joakim Ekberg,Caroline F. Finch,Jerome Bichenbach,Pascal Edouard,Victor Bargoria,Victor Bargoria,Pedro Branco,Juan-Manuel Alonso +9 more
TL;DR: A parallel usage of reporting contexts in this field of research is observed, suggesting the co-existence of reporting methodologies does not necessarily reflect a problematic situation, but only provided that firm precautions are taken when comparing studies performed in the different contexts.