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The Effectiveness of Health Advice and Occupational Health Intervention on Work Ability

NCT00378989 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 418

Last updated 2015-02-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Study hypotheses were 1) Classification of the risk of sickness absence can be made with questionnaires addressing self-rated health problems; 2) Occupational health intervention of the employees at 'High Risk´ of sickness absence is more effective than usual care in controlling sickness absence; 3) Health advice intervention of the employees at 'Increased Risk´ of sickness absence is more effective than usual care in controlling sickness absence; 4) The interventions are cost-effective use of resources from the societal perspective.

Conditions

  • Signs and Symptoms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Consultation at the occupational health services

Consultation at the occupational health services

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mutual Pension Insurance Company Ilmarinen

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • The Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation (TEKES)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund

    collaborator OTHER

  • Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Finnish Office for Health Technology Assessment, FinOHTA/Stakes

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Helsinki

    collaborator OTHER

  • Evalua International

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Simo P Taimela, MD, PhD · Evalua International

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2005-10-31
Completion
2006-10-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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