The Effects of the Dutch national guideline on the management of employees with mental health problems by occupational physicians.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Mental health problemsMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN34887348
- Lead Sponsor
- VU University Medical Center (The Netherlands)
- Brief Summary
Study protocol: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=17655758
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
1. Physical or mental health symptoms which cause suffering or malfunctioning for the patient
2. Disability to work on the moment of inclusion by the occupational physician
Exclusion Criteria
1. Symptoms are caused by a physical disorder
2. Disagreement about the diagnosis by the occupational physician and the patient
3. Mistrust between occupational physician and patient
4. Earlier inclusion in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Return to work.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Patient satisfaction<br> 2. Satisfaction of the employer<br> 3. Evaluation of the occupational physician<br> 4. Cost benefits<br>