Effect of the Danish return-to-work program on long-term sickness absence: results from a randomized controlled trial in three municipalities

Effect of the Danish return-to-work program on long-term sickness absence: results from a randomized controlled trial in three municipalities

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the Danish return-to-work (RTW) program on long-term sickness absence in a randomized controlled trial in three municipalities. METHODS: The intervention group comprised 1948 participants while the control group comprised 1157 participa...

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Main Authors:	Otto Melchior Poulsen, Birgit Aust, Jakob Bue Bjorner, Reiner Rugulies, Jørgen V Hansen, Torill Tverborgvik, Glen Winzor, Ole Steen Mortensen, Trine Helverskov, Palle Ørbæk, Maj Britt D Nielsen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2014-01-01
Series:	Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:	multidisciplinary randomized controlled trial work resumption long-term sickness absence effect evaluation return-to-work program coordinated case management sickness absence return to work denmark intervention
Online Access:	https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3383

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