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Towards a shortened sick leave duration of employees sick-listed due to common mental disorders

Completed
Conditions
Veel voorkomende psychische problemen, zoals depressie, angst, burnout, overspanning
anxiety
burnout
emotional distress
Sick leave due to common mental disorders such as depression
Registration Number
NL-OMON35550
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit van Tilburg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

1) A common mental disorder, i.e. anxiety, depression, burnout, emotional distress is the primary reason for new sickleave, 2) Dutch speaking, 3) counseled by an occupational physician participating in this study, 4) a new sick leave episode.

Exclusion Criteria

Acute crisis or suicidality.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary outcome of the study is Return to work. Full return to work is<br /><br>defined as the number of days between the first day of sick-leave and the first<br /><br>day of full return to work, and as working the same number of hours as prior to<br /><br>the sick-leave, for at least 4 weeks. Partial return to work is defined as the<br /><br>number of days between the first day of sick-leave and the first day of work<br /><br>resumption, regardless of the number of hours per week. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Recovery of the worker, such as symptom reduction, functional recovery and<br /><br>emotional recovery.</p><br>
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