A multifaceted workplace intervention for low back pain in nurses' aides: A pragmatic stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

Pain

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1786-1794

  Rasmussen, Charlotte Diana Nørregaard ^a,b   Holtermann, Andreas ^a,b   Bay, Hans ^a   Søgaard, Karen ^b   Jørgensen, Marie Birk ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioural training; Low back pain; Occupational health; Participatory ergonomics; Physical training; Randomised controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOTHERSOMENESS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; KINESIOTHERAPY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING HOME; PAIN INTENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WORKPLACE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES' AIDES; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84964615068     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000234     Document Type: Article

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