Does Self Management for Chronic Compensated Musculoskeletal Disorders increase the effectiveness of Vocational Rehabilitation outcomes?

Health Services Australia Group0 个研究点目标入组 366 人开始时间: 2009年9月29日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Participants will comprise 366 clients of the participating clinics of Work Solutions, part of the Health Services Australia Group, an industry partner. All participants will have a musculoskeletal disorder. Participants will have been referred to Work Solutions via their private insurer or a government provider.
•(1) A musculoskeletal disorder diagnosed by a medical practitioner of 3 months or more in duration, causing the client too be off work
•(2) Referred to Work Solutions for vocational or occupational rehabilitation
•(3) Agreement (in writing) by the payer (private insurer, government provider) for clients (participants) to participate in the research
•(4) Note clients must have been working at the time of the injury to be eligible for the study
•(5) Clients have to be new referrals to Work Solutions to be eligible
•(6) It is anticipated that clients will be 3 to 6 months post injury but can be up to 2 years post injury
•(7) English language skills adequate to complete the Self Management course

•Exclusion Criteria:
•(i) Clients will be excluded if they demonstrate signs and symptoms suggestive of a red flag condition (eg tumor, systemic illness, inflammatory disease or infection screened using the criteria outlined in the Evidence based management of acute musculoskeletal pain (Australian Acute Musculoskeletal Pain Guidelines Group).
•(ii) Clients whose primary condition is psychiatric
•Note: co-morbid psychiatric conditions are not grounds for exclusion

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Health Services Australia Group