Return to work after early part-time sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: a randomized controlled trial

Return to work after early part-time sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: a randomized controlled trial

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of early part-time sick leave on return to work (RTW) and sickness absence among patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Methods A randomized controlled trial was conducted in six occupational health units of medium- and large-size ent...

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Main Authors: Eira Viikari-Juntura, Johanna Kausto, Rahman Shiri, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Esa-Pekka Takala, Jaro Karppinen, Helena Miranda, Ritva Luukkonen, Kari-Pekka Martimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2012-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
musculoskeletal disorder
sick leave
intervention study
work ability
sickness absence
return to work
randomized controlled trial
musculoskeletal disease
msd
rct
rtw
occupational health practice
fit note
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