Interrelationships between pain, disability, general health, and quality of life and associations with work-related and individual factors: A study among workers on sickness absence for 2 to 6 weeks for musculoskeletal complaints

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 2178-2183

  Van Duijn, Miranda ^a   Lötters, Freek ^a   Burdorf, Alex ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Health dimensions; Interrelationships; Musculoskeletal complaints; Work related and environmental factors

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; WORK DISABILITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK RESUMPTION; WORKER; WORKLOAD;

EID: 14844363253     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000141181.90222.de     Document Type: Article

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