Clinical trials: Illness Absenteeism
Sick Leave
Effects of Motivational Interviewing for Long-term Sick Absence
Long-term sickness absence has considerable impact on social functioning, families involved, the employer, and society as a whole.
- Trial name
- NCT03212118
- Testing
- Treatment as usual (TAU-0), Structured talks (TAU-2), motivational interviewing (MI)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 774 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Sick Leave, Occupational Health
Evaluation of Return to Work Rehabilitation
Long-term sick-listing from work has considerable impact on social function, on the families of the sick-listed persons, the companies they work for, and society as a whole.
- Trial name
- NCT01926574
- Testing
- long rehabilitation program, short rehabilitation program, Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Illness Absenteeism, Handwashing Behavior
Jerusalem Handwashing Study
The primary objective of this preschool intervention trial was to determine whether a hygiene program can promote handwashing and thereby reduce illness absenteeism.
- Trial name
- JHS (NCT00610376)
- Testing
- Preschool handwashing intervention program, Home component intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,029 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Common Mental Disorders and/or Stress Related Symptoms
Stress and Mental Ill-health in the Workplace: Evaluation of an Intervention for the Prevention of Sick Leave
Purpose Common mental disorders (CMD:s) are the leading cause of sick-leave spells in Sweden, resulting in suffering for the individual and financial costs for the employer as well as for society at large.
- Trial name
- NCT02563743
- Testing
- Problem-solving based intervention, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Absenteeism, Sick Leave
WB6Dim-LTSA: Can Workplace Well-Being Scores Predict Collective Absenteeism?
This prospective multicenter cohort study evaluates the predictive value of the Adaptive Load Index (ICA), a composite indicator derived from the WB6Dim well-being instrument, on long-duration sick leave (≥ 30 days) in French…
- Conditions
- Absenteeism, Sick Leave, Workplace Well-Being, Occupational Stress
- Trial name
- WB6Dim-LTSA (NCT07606261)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clover Link
Work Disability Reduction and Prevention, Improving Return-to-Work Outcomes
SMART Supervisor Training Program to Prevent Work Disability
Supervisors of injured workers play a key role in preventing prolonged work absences. Providing supervisors with tools to improve their response to musculoskeletal and other workplace injuries or illnesses may improve worker…
- Trial name
- NCT02309996
- Testing
- Supervisor Training Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Infectious Disease, Respiratory Illness
Evaluation of a Handwashing Promotion Program in Three Countries
The purpose of this study is to assess whether simple, school-based handwashing promotion impacts health and hygiene knowledge among students and their families.
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Respiratory Illness, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT01043809
- Testing
- Procter & Gamble school-based handwashing promotion program, expanded school-based handwashing promotion
- Where
- 3 sites in China, Pakistan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Occupational Health, Stress
Implementation of the ASCEND Training for Supervisors in Dutch Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
This cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Dutch adaptation of an in-person group intervention for workplace supervisors - Advancing Supervisors' Capacity for Mental Health at Work…
- Conditions
- Occupational Health, Stress, Burnout, Mental Health Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT06989398
- Testing
- Advancing Supervisors' Capacity for Mental Health at Work (ASCEND)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Sick Leave, Absenteeism
The Effectiveness of a Functional Capacity Evaluation Among Persons on Sick Leave or Work Disability
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate Functional Capacity Evaluations in persons on sick leave or work disability. The main questions it aims to answer are: What is the impact of FCE on the person on sick leave/work…
- Conditions
- Sick Leave, Absenteeism, Return to Work
- Trial name
- FCE (NCT06158464)
- Testing
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Acute Respiratory Infection, Influenza-like Illness
ORCHARDS-AIR Study
The purpose of this observational study is to compare the effectiveness of air surveillance and to better understand the relationship between household transmission and viruses detected in the air.
- Trial name
- NCT07298967
- Testing
- Nasal swab, Indoor air quality monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Covid19, Morbidity
BCG to Reduce Absenteeism Among Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic challenges available hospital capacity. Strategies to protect health care workers (HCW) are desperately needed.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Morbidity, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- EDCTP (NCT04641858)
- Testing
- BCG-Denmark, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 668 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Acute Respiratory Infection, Influenza-like Illness
Kent State University / Price Chopper Employee Wellness Study
This is a comprehensive randomized cluster hand-hygiene improvement intervention to reduce: self-reported acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) / influenza-like-illness (ILI) and gastrointestinal (GI) illness, absenteeism…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Infection, Influenza-like Illness, Gastrointestinal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03454009
- Testing
- Multimodal hygiene intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kent State University