Clinical trials: Sick-leave
Low Back Pain
The Effect of Two Short Education Programs for Nonspecific Low Back Pain in a Workers' Health Care Organization
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of two different types of health education programs on the disability, beliefs related to low back pain and duration of sick leave in patients seen at a workers' health care…
- Trial name
- NCT00665821
- Testing
- Classic back pain prevention education, and cognitive behavioral management., General health education
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 657 people
- Sponsor
- Kovacs Foundation
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
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
Mental Disorders, Back Pain
Effect Evaluation of a Workplace Intervention Targeting Subjective Health Complaints
Mental disorders is one of the most frequent causes of long-term sick leave and disability pensions in Norway, and there is a need for a comprehensive, coordinated response from health and social sectors at the country level to…
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Back Pain, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- atWork (NCT02396797)
- Testing
- The new atWork intervention, The original atWork intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,011 people
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Hepatitis C Virus Infection
14 vs 24 Weeks HCV Treatment to Genotype 2/3 Patients With Rapid Virological Response
Patients with HCV genotype 2 or 3 infection who have a rapid virological response to treatment are randomised to either 14 or 24 weeks HCV treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00308048
- Testing
- Pegylated Interferon alfa 2b and ribavirin
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 435 people
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
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
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
Depression
Internetbased Relapse Prevention for Partially Remitted Depression
The main purpose of the study is to test whether Internet-based relapse prevention plus medication has a better protective effect compared to medication only, for persons with residual depressive symptoms who are currently in…
- Trial name
- ISAK (NCT01807988)
- Testing
- iCBT
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Örebro County Council
Anxiety Disorders
Physical Fitness and Brain - Interventional Study
According to the Global Burden of Disease report in 2015, anxiety disorders are among the top 10 contributors to years lived with disability worldwide. There is a need for effective treatment protocols.
- Trial name
- PHYSBI (NCT03247270)
- Testing
- Intervention I, Intervention II
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Sick Leave, Musculoskeletal
SmaRTWork - a Decision Support System to Promote Return to Work Among People Sick-listed With Musculoskeletal Disorders
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of an intervention, SmaRTWork, on return to work compared to usual care for individuals who are sick-listed due to musculoskeletal disorders.
- Trial name
- SmaRTWork (NCT07034040)
- Testing
- SmaRTWork
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Hysterectomy
Psychological Well-being, Recovery and Sexuality After Total and Subtotal Hysterectomy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether psychological well-being, recovery and sexuality differs in women undergoing subtotal and total abdominal hysterectomy. Se also Detailed Description for additional study.
- Trial name
- NCT00876057
- Testing
- Total abdominal hysterectomy, Subtotal abdominal hysterectomy
- Where
- 7 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Substance Use Disorder, Mental Illness
Successful Transitions and Reintegration Tools for Veterans (START-VETS)
This study will develop prison reentry materials for Veterans leaving prison.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorder, Mental Illness, Recently Incarcerated
- Trial name
- START-VET (NCT04366531)
- Testing
- START-VET, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Generalized Anxiety, Social Phobia
Integrated Mental Health Care and Vocational Rehabilitation to Individuals on Sick Leave Due to Anxiety and Depression
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of 1) a stepped mental health care intervention and 2) an integrated mental health care and vocational rehabilitation intervention for people on sick leave because of…
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety, Social Phobia, Panic Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- IBBIS (NCT02872051)
- Testing
- IBBIS mental health care and standard vocational rehabilitation, Integrated mental health care and vocational rehabilitation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 631 people
- Sponsor
- Amager Hospital
Radicular Pain, Lumbar Surgery
Return to Work After Lumbar Surgery: a Nationwide Survey of Spinal Surgeons' Practices
This national cross-sectional survey investigates the current practices and perceptions of Belgian spinal surgeons regarding return to work (RTW) after lumbar surgery for radicular pain.
- Conditions
- Radicular Pain, Lumbar Surgery, Radicular Pain Related to Lumbosacral Disc Disease, Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region
- Trial name
- NCT07193758
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Coordinating Teams in Primary Health Care.
Patients who suffer from musculoskeletal pain often have more than one diagnosis. These patients mostly have to wait a long time for the doctor's examination and treatment, and they also often have a sick leave for a long period…
- Trial name
- NCT02020772
- Testing
- coordinating primary health care, usual primary health care
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 969 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Anxiety, Chronic Pain
Return To Work for People on Long Term Sick Leave
Vitalis was a randomized controlled intervention study that addressed women on long-term sick leave in Uppsala County. Participants were on sick leave due to mental illness and/or pain and were expected to reach the time limit…
- Trial name
- Vitalis (NCT03343457)
- Testing
- Cognitive therapy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
SARS-CoV 2
Current and Past SARS-CoV-2 Infection and COVID-19 in Healthcare
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and resulting COVID-19 disease causes a substantial burden on healthcare systems. Little is known about how the infection spreads within healthcare.
- Trial name
- NCT04411576
- Testing
- Throat swab sample for measuring current infection with SARS-CoV-2, Blood sample for serology to measure past infection with SARS-CoV-2
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 26,326 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University 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