Prognostic value of self-reported work ability and performance-based lifting tests for sustainable return to work among construction workers

Prognostic value of self-reported work ability and performance-based lifting tests for sustainable return to work among construction workers

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate whether performance-based tests have additional prognostic value over self-reported work ability for sustainable return to work (RTW) in physically demanding work. METHODS: A one-year prospective cohort study was performed among 72 construction workers on sick...

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Main Authors: P Paul FM Kuijer, Vincent Gouttebarge, Haije Wind, Cor van Duivenbooden, Judith K Sluiter, Monique HW Frings-Dresen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2012-11-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
work ability
work ability index
return to work
construction worker
wai
rtw
self-reported work ability
performance-based lifting test
sustainable return to work
disability assessment
high demand job
functional capacity evaluation
fce
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