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Inpatient or outpatient occupational rehabilitation: what works best for whom?

Not Applicable
Conditions
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) and/or common mental health problems, co-morbidity
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN12033424
Lead Sponsor
AiR - the National Centre for Occupational Rehabilitation (Norway)
Brief Summary

2018 Protocol article in https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-journal-of-disability-management/article/designing-a-process-evaluation-to-examine-mechanisms-of-change-in-return-to-work-outcomes-following-participation-in-occupational-rehabilitation-a-theorydriven-and-interactive-research-approach/C236F5D86E9AF581E931186AF89B013F process evaluation protocol 2021 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33563250/ protocol (added 12/02/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
892
Inclusion Criteria

1. MSDs or common mental health problems such as stress, anxiety and depression, or a combination of these. The participants may have other health complaints in addition (e.g. diabetes, coronary diseases, mild/moderate COPD)
2. In need of a service beyond what the locale health service can provide
3. Age between 18 ? 55 years
4. At least 6 weeks sick-leave during the last 12 months related to actual health complaints
5. Fluent in Norwegian and able to fill out a questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria

1. Severe psychological disorders (e.g. schizophrenia and other psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, personality disorders)
2. A progressive disorder that most likely involves a rapid reduction in work ability
3. Conditions where there is a medical contraindication for physical activity
4. Pregnancy
5. Substance addiction
6. Applying for disability pension
7. Never been working, or never been in employment

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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