Responders for treatment of work-related musculoskeletal disorders: Who are they and how do we find them?

• Published in: International Congress series Vol. 1294; pp. 225 - 228
• Main Author: Schonstein, Eva
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.06.2006
• Subjects: Psychosocial factor; Screening; Sickness absence; Work-related musculoskeletal disorder; Screening; Work-related musculoskeletal disorder; Sickness absence; Psychosocial factor

The aim of this paper is to present current evidence for practical methods of screening workers which could not only identify those most at risk for long-term disability but also point towards effective rehabilitation programs or other work-based interventions. A transdisciplinary worker-centered pr...