Influence of modified work on recurrence of sick leave due to musculoskeletal complaints

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 576-581

  van Duijn, Miranda ^a   Burdorf, Alex ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Modified work; Musculoskeletal complaints; Recurrence of absence

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB ACCOMMODATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WORK CAPACITY; WORK RESUMPTION; WORKLOAD;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; RISK FACTORS; SICK LEAVE; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION;

EID: 48349108239     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0215     Document Type: Article

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