Chronic disease selfmanagement program for employees with a chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Participants were included in the study when they have a diagnosed chronic physical disease like rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, asthma, COPD, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, cancer and heart diseases
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24127
- Lead Sponsor
- Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Participants were included in the study when they have a diagnosed chronic physical disease like rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, asthma, COPD, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, cancer and heart diseases, have a paid job at the moment of the course, encounter problems at work because of their chronic disease and are motivated to follow the course.
Employees with predominant psychiatric conditions are excluded. Employees with a chronic physical disease in combination with depressive symptoms are not excluded. Employees on long-term permanent sick leave were excluded from the training.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary outcomes: Self-efficacy at work, fatigue, pain, work pleasure and general health (SF-12).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome: Work-related problems, quality of life and several quality of work measures.