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    Overview
    Acronym
    NAR
    Type of information
    Registry data
    Description

    The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register collects data from all hospitals in Norway on all joint arthroplasties since 1987. The overall aim of the register is that all patients shall receive the best possible treatment, using results from the register to identify the performance of different types of prostheses and surgical methods used in Norway. 

    Funding

    Based at Bergen Hospital Trust

    Free keywords
    joint arthroplasty
    knee prosteses
    elbow prostheses
    hip prostheses
    Topics
    Health status » Morbidity/disability » Accidents & injuries » Self-injury
    Country(ies):
    GEO coverage
    Nuts 3
    Target Population
    Specific groups
    Sex
    Both
    Data Collection Period
    From 01 January 1987 - Ongoing
    Language(s)
    Norwegian
    Personal Identifier
    National identifier
    Level of aggregation
    Individual
    Linkage possible
    Yes
    Data Owner(s)
    Bergen Hospital Trust
    Contact name
    Switchboard
    Contact e-mail
    nrl@helse-bergen.no
    Contact info (address)

    Helse Bergen, Haukeland universitetssjukehus, PB 1400, 5021 Bergen

    Updated on 23 February 2023