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Chronic disease selfmanagement program for employees with a chronic disease.

Completed
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

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

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.

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcomes: Self-efficacy at work, fatigue, pain, work pleasure and general health (SF-12).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcome: Work-related problems, quality of life and several quality of work measures.
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