Sökning: "neck and back pain"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 61 avhandlingar innehållade orden neck and back pain.
21. Work and neck/shoulder pain : risk and prognostic factors
Sammanfattning : This thesis presents the results from a population-based cohort study on risk and prognostic factors for neck/shoulder pain. The four papers in the thesis were based on a four to six year follow-up of both the cases and the referents from the MUSIC-Norrtälje baseline study, n = 2329. LÄS MER
22. Multidisciplinary rehabilitation in musculoskeletal disorders : Quantitative and qualitative follow-up studies
Sammanfattning : The primary aim of this investigation was to evaluate a seven-weekmultidisciplinary rehabilitation programme, with emphasis onmusculoskeletal disorders, for working-age people, by assessments at thestart and end of the rehabilitation programme, and at follow-upexaminations 6, 12 and 24 months after completion of the programme. Afurther aim was to explore the experiences of people not returning to workduring a period of six years after participation in an extensivemultidisciplinary rehabilitation programme. LÄS MER
23. Improving Work Ability and Return to Work among Women on Long-term Sick Leave
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to gain new knowledge of factors and interventions that improve work ability and return to work (RTW) among women on long-term sick leave from human service organizations (HSOs). The specific aims of the studies were: to evaluate the associations between the self-rated Work Ability Index (WAI) and Work Ability Score (WAS), and the relationship with prospective sick leave, symptoms, and health (Paper I); to investigate whether intervention with myofeedback training or intensive muscular strength training could decrease pain and increase work ability among women with neck pain (Paper II); to examine the associations between workplace rehabilitation and the combination of supportive conditions at work with work ability and RTW over time (Paper III); and to explore experiences, views, and strategies in the rehabilitation process for RTW (Paper IV). LÄS MER
24. Physiotherapy in primary care for working-age patients with early back and neck pain. Screening tools, interventions and outcomes
Sammanfattning : Patients with back and neck pain are frequently seen in primary care, where they are directed to physiotherapy as first-line treatment. The condition affects both the individual, by causing pain and disability, and society, because of high costs caused by work disability and health care consumption. LÄS MER
25. Work environment and health determinants : Longitudinal, controlled intervention and cross-sectional studies in public-service broadcasting companies
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