Effectiveness of a multidisciplinary care program on recovery and return to work of patients after gynaecological surgery; Design of a randomized controlled trial

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Vonk Noordegraaf, Antonie ^a   Huirne, Judith A F ^a   Brölmann, Hans A M ^a   Emanuel, Mark H ^b   Van Kesteren, Paul J M ^c   Kleiverda, Gunilla ^d   Lips, Jos P ^c   Mozes, Alexander ^e   Thurkow, Andreas L ^f   Van Mechelen, Willem ^a   Anema, Johannes R ^a,g  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Infection and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^c Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis ^*  (Netherlands)

^d Flevo Hospital   (Netherlands)

^e AMSTELLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^f ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^g ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

e health intervention; gynaecological surgery; hysterectomy; integrated care management; laparoscopic adnexal surgery; Multidisciplinary care program; participatory workplace intervention; return to work; work disability

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL LEAVE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SICK LEAVE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84856396511     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-29     Document Type: Article

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