Treatment of impingement syndrome: a systematic review of the effects on functional limitations and return to work

E Faber, JI Kuiper, A Burdorf, HS Miedema… - Journal of occupational …, 2006 - Springer
The goal of this systematic review is to evaluate the effectiveness of different treatments for
impingement syndrome and rotator cuff tear on the improvement in functional limitations and …

A systematic review of studies measuring health-related quality of life of general injury populations

S Polinder, JA Haagsma, E Belt, RA Lyons… - BMC Public Health, 2010 - Springer
Background It is important to obtain greater insight into health-related quality of life (HRQL)
of injury patients in order to document people's pathways to recovery and to quantify the …

How accurate are self-reports? Analysis of self-reported health care utilization and absence when compared with administrative data

ME Short, RZ Goetzel, X Pei, MJ Tabrizi… - … of occupational and …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the accuracy of self-reported health care utilization and absence
reported on health risk assessments against administrative claims and human resource …

Physical workload, work intensification, and prevalence of pain in low wage workers: results from a participatory research project with hotel room cleaners in Las …

N Krause, T Scherzer… - American journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background Occupational injury rates among hotel workers exceed the national service
sector average. This study assesses the prevalence of back and neck pain, and its …

The effects of cognitive-behavioral and physical therapy preventive interventions on pain-related sick leave: a randomized controlled trial

SJ Linton, K Boersma, M Jansson, L Svärd… - The Clinical journal …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Recent recommendations suggest that reassuring patients with an acute bout of
low back pain and encouraging a return to normal activities may be helpful in preventing the …

[图书][B] Concepts of rehabilitation for the management of common health problems

G Waddell, AK Burton - 2004 - books.google.com
Although there is broad agreement on the importance of rehabilitation and the need to
improve occupational health and vocational rehabilitation in the UK, there is considerable …

Work-related pain and injury and barriers to workers' compensation among Las Vegas hotel room cleaners

T Scherzer, R Rugulies… - American Journal of …, 2005 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the prevalence of work-related pain and injury and explored
barriers to and experiences of reporting among workers. Methods. We surveyed 941 …

Health status, work limitations, and return-to-work trajectories in injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders

U Bültmann, RL Franche, S Hogg-Johnson… - Quality of Life …, 2007 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study was to describe the health status and work limitations
in injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders at 1 month post-injury, stratified by return …

Reduced productivity after sickness absence due to musculoskeletal disorders and its relation to health outcomes

F Lötters, WJ Meerding, A Burdorf - … journal of work, environment & health, 2005 - JSTOR
Objectives This prospective cohort study quantified the reduced productivity of workers on
full duty after sickness absence from a musculoskeletal disorder and determined the effect of …

Underreporting of musculoskeletal disorders among health care workers: research needs

NN Menzel - AAOHN journal, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Extensive evidence suggests that the numbers of workplace injuries and illnesses reported
annually by the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, are underestimated for …