Clinical trials: Sick Leave
Low Back Pain
The Influence of Different Factors on Workers' Disability Due to Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine, in Spanish workers, the influence of different factors (personal, psychological, work related and clinical) on the risk of being on sick leave during the 18 months after baseline…
- Trial name
- NCT00667316
- Testing
- Set of questionnaires (respondent)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 7,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kovacs Foundation
Return to Work, Occupational Stress
In Vitro Exposure by VR to Enhance Return to Work After Sick Leave Due to Mental Health Related Complaints
The goal of this pilot randomised controlled trial is to investigate whether in vitro exposure by VR enhances return to work (RTW) in flight cabin crew on sick leave with mental health related complaints.
- Conditions
- Return to Work, Occupational Stress, Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT06888999
- Testing
- In vitro exposure to workplace by VR plus care as usual, Care as usual: Guidance from occupational physician and psychologist focused on returning to work
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Occupational Health, Sick Leave
Effects of Regulatory Tools on Work Environment and Employee Health
This study evaluates the effects of the Labour Inspection Authority's regulatory tools on workplace exposures to prevent employee ill health.
- Conditions
- Occupational Health, Sick Leave, Occupational Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT03855163
- Testing
- Inspection visits, Guidance workshops, Online risk assessment tool
- Where
- 130 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Occupational Health, Norway
Sick Leave, Quality Of Care
A Structured Method for Systematic and Integrated Occupational Safety and Health and Patient Safety Management Systems
The evidence unequivocally supports the association between work environment and patient safety. The negative impact of working conditions on both employee health and quality of care highlights the potential benefits of…
- Conditions
- Sick Leave, Quality Of Care, Occupational Health, Safety Culture
- Trial name
- SIOHPS (NCT06398860)
- Testing
- SIOHPS, Wait-list
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Västmanland
Occupation-related Stress Disorder
Early Identification of Persons at Risk for Sick-leave Due to Work-related Stress
A vital question for society in general and primary health care in particular is early identification of persons at risk of sickness absence due to work-related stress.
- Trial name
- TIDAS (NCT02480855)
- Testing
- Questionnaire and feedback
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Alcohol Consumption, Sick Leave
Workplace Interventions Preventing Risky Use of Alcohol and Sick Leave
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of two workplace interventions (the Riskbruk model and Balance) in reducing risky alcohol consumption, sickness absence and presenteeism.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Consumption, Sick Leave, Workplace Interventions, Presenteeism
- Trial name
- WIRUS (NCT03466541)
- Testing
- Riskbruk, Balance
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stavanger
Musculoskeletal Pain, Work Related Illnesses
Effect Evaluation of the Work Rehabilitation Effort "Best iLag"
The study compares the effect of a group-based activity with an individual work-out activity on work participation.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Work Related Illnesses, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- NCT02945397
- Testing
- Group-based activity, Individual activity
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
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
Stress, Anxiety
The Wild Man Programme - a Nature-based Rehabilitation Enhancing Quality of Life for Men on Long-term Sick Leave
The aim of the present study is to examine whether the nature based 'Wild man Programme' can help to increase quality of life among men on sick leave compared to treatment as usual.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Cardiac Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04073524
- Testing
- Nature-Body-Mind-Community, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
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
Overweight, Physical Capacity
Physical Exercise, Dietary Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Training as a Combined Intervention to Reduce Weight and Increase Workability in Health Care Workers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a 1 year worksite based life-style intervention can reduce body weight and increase physical capacity and subsequently reduce musculoskeletal disorders and increase workability in…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physical Capacity, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Work Ability
- Trial name
- FINALE-Health (NCT01015716)
- Testing
- Intervention-group, Control-group
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Psychosocial Deprivation, Work-Related Stress
Family Supportive Supervisor Training and Workplace Assessment Tool
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of FSST 2.0 (family supportive supervisor training plus support for use of family and sick leaves) using a randomized control trial design.
- Conditions
- Psychosocial Deprivation, Work-Related Stress, Life-work Imbalance
- Trial name
- FSST (NCT05080426)
- Testing
- Family Supportive Supervisor Training 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Work Life Help
Sick Leave
Feasibility and Effects of Taking Cold Showers: A Randomized Controlled Study
Considering the beneficial individual and environmental effects, investigators set out to replicate the recent study on the effects of taking cold showers on sickness absence, illness days and subjective well-being and to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT04130126
- Testing
- Taking cold showers
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Common Mental Disorders, Depression
Integrated Mental Health Care and Vocational Rehabilitation to People With to Common Mental Disorders
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of an integrated mental health care and vocational rehabilitation intervention for people on sick leave because of depression, stress, anxiety, personality- and functional…
- Conditions
- Common Mental Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, Personality Disorders
- Trial name
- IBBIS II (NCT04432129)
- Testing
- IBBIS II, Service as Usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amager Hospital
Sick Leave, Pregnancy
Workplace Intervention Among Pregnant Hospital Employees
The aim of this study is to reduce sick leave and improve wellbeing. This is measured as physical and mental health, general work ability, work-life balance, manager support and completed work adjustments among pregnant health…
- Conditions
- Sick Leave, Pregnancy, Midwifery
- Trial name
- NCT05621512
- Testing
- Preventive sessions
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region MidtJylland Denmark
Low Back Pain
The Effect Water-exercise on Low Back Pain and Sick Leave, Among Healthy Pregnant Women
To investigate the possible effect of an unsupervised water-exercise program, on the intensity of low back pain and the number of days spent on sick leave, among healthy pregnant women Our hypothesis is, that 45 minutes of water…
- Trial name
- WAPW (NCT02354430)
- Testing
- Water-exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Medical Certificates for Sick Leave and Drug Prescriptions
Effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Primary Health Care
How does education of health personnel with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy affect the extent of medical certificates of sick leave and drug prescriptions in primary health care centers in Kalmar compared with similar centers…
- Trial name
- ACTPrimary (NCT03737019)
- Testing
- Education with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Control, no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Sick Leave, Insomnia
Health Promoting Work Schedules: The Effect of Abolishing Quick Returns
Introduction In shift work, quick returns refer to transitions between two shifts with less than 11 hours available rest time. Twenty-three per cent of employees in European countries reported having quick returns.
- Conditions
- Sick Leave, Insomnia, Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- HeWoS (NCT04693182)
- Testing
- Shift schedule without quick returns
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Insomnia
Overcoming Insomnia: Impact on Sleep, Health and Work of Online CBT-I
Insomnia is a major public health concern. While cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is acknowledged as the best available intervention, there are unanswered questions about its wider dissemination, socio-economic…
- Trial name
- NORSE-3 (NCT02558647)
- Testing
- CBT for insomnia (CBT-I), Psycho-Education about Sleep (PE)
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Increasing Children's Physical Activity by Policy (CAP)
Levels of physical activity (PA) and physical fitness in children are low and declining, both globally and in Sweden. Preschools are important settings with the potential to influence the majority (>93%) of Swedish children's PA…
- Trial name
- NCT04569578
- Testing
- Policy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet