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Machine Learning for Work Disability Prevention: Introduction to the Special Series
Rapid development in computer technology has led to sophisticated methods of analyzing large datasets with the aim of improving human decision making. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (ML) approach...
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Open AccessSickness absence among municipal workers in a Brazilian municipality: a secondary data analysis
Sickness absence, work disability associated with illness or injury, is a major public health problem worldwide. Some studies have investigated determinants of sickness absence among workers with shorter job t...
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Open AccessSystematic Review of Prognostic Factors for Return to Work in Workers with Sub Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain
Purpose We systematically reviewed the evidence on factors that predict duration of sick leave in workers after 6 weeks low back pain (LBP) related sick leave. We hypothesized that differ...
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Open AccessClinical Decision Support Tools for Selecting Interventions for Patients with Disabling Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Sco** Review
Purpose We aimed to identify and inventory clinical decision support (CDS) tools for hel** front-line staff select interventions for patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders. Metho...
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Open AccessPredicting Time on Prolonged Benefits for Injured Workers with Acute Back Pain
Introduction Some workers with work-related compensated back pain (BP) experience a troubling course of disability. Factors associated with delayed recovery among workers with work-related comp...
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Open AccessSystematic review and network meta-analysis of interventions for fibromyalgia: a protocol
Fibromyalgia is associated with substantial socioeconomic loss and, despite considerable research including numerous randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and systematic reviews, there exists uncertainty regardi...
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Open AccessChanges in the incidence of occupational disability as a result of back and neck pain in the Netherlands
Back pain (including neck pain) is one of the most prevalent health problems for which physicians are consulted. Back pain can decrease the quality of life considerably during a great part of the lives of thos...
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Open AccessCost effectiveness of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on sick leave due to low back pain, design of a population based controlled trial [ISRCTN60233560]
To describe the design of a population based randomized controlled trial (RCT), including a cost-effectiveness analysis, comparing participative ergonomics interventions between 2–8 weeks of sick leave and Gra...