Clinical trials: Sickness Absence
Mental Disorders
Can Psychotherapy Reduce Sickness Absence?
The purpose of this study is to examine if psychotherapy can reduce sickness absence.
- Trial name
- NCT01181635
- Testing
- Psychotherapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital
Occupational Stress, Occupational Neurosis
Managing Minds at Work: A Feasibility Pilot Trial
This feasibility pilot cluster RCT aims to pilot and feasibility test an online training toolkit (Managing Minds at Work) for line managers to develop their knowledge and confidence in preventing work-related stress and promoting…
- Conditions
- Occupational Stress, Occupational Neurosis, Mental Health Wellness 1, Absence
- Trial name
- NCT05154019
- Testing
- Managing Minds at Work Online Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Low Back Pain
Retention in Physically Demanding Jobs With Low Back Pain: A Randomised Controlled Trial (GoBack)
Low back pain (LBP) is a recognized public health problem with high life time prevalence. Medical treatment may reduce the physical and mental discomfort, while it has not been able to improve the possibilities for retaining or…
- Trial name
- GoBack (NCT02015572)
- Testing
- Occupational intervention, Usual care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Frederiksberg University Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
Trends in Cohabitation Status, Academic Achievement and Socio-economic Indicators After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) accounts for 70-90% of all diagnosed traumatic brain injuries (TBI) affecting approximately 50-300 per 100.000 individuals annually.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild, Academic Achievement, Specific Academic or Work Inhibition
- Trial name
- NCT03678077
- Testing
- Mild traumatic brain injury
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 45,777 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Gynecologic Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Return to Work Among Cancer Survivors With Treatment-induced Survivorship Syndromes
The investigators plan to investigate the consequences of late effects (radiation-induced survivorship syndromes) after radiotherapy in Gynecological and Prostate cancer survivors on return to work (Yes/No) and if RTW happened…
- Conditions
- Gynecologic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT03961217
- Testing
- Radiotherapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,135 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma
Sickness Absence Versus Physical, Mental, and Job-related Factors in Patients With Chronic Pulmonary Disease
People with chronic respiratory disease have shortened work life, their disease is associated with greater work disability and they are at greater risk of being unemployed.
- Trial name
- NCT01118104
- Testing
- Vocational pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- LHL Helse
Low Back Pain
Early Coordinated Multidisciplinary Intervention to Prevent Sickness Absence and Labor Market Exclusion in Patients With Low Back Pain.
In Denmark the number of patients, sick listed for more than four weeks is increasing, and patients suffering from musculoskeletal disorders make one third of the total amount of long-term absenteeism.
- Trial name
- TIKI (NCT01690234)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention, Usual care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 770 people
- Sponsor
- Back and Rehabilitation Center, Copenhagen
Night Shift Work, Sickness Absence
Night Work Hours Reduction Trial
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effects of reducing weekly working hours among employees working night shifts regularly from 38 hours 15 minutes to 36 hours on payroll-based, objective working-hour…
- Trial name
- WHRedu (NCT07848607)
- Testing
- Reduced Working Hours (from 38h15minutes to 36h)
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Long Term Sick Leave, Absent-mindedness
Joint Coordination to Facilitate the Transition From Sick Leave to Employment
GESAM is a randomized controlled intervention study that addressed women and men on long-term sick leave in Uppsala County. Participants which are on sick leave due to mental illness and/or pain and were expected to reach the…
- Trial name
- GESAM (NCT03348410)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
Return to Work After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Background: Patients with mild traumatic brain injury can to some extend experience long-term physical, cognitive, social and behavioral deficits, which have serious implications for employment trajectories and financial…
- Trial name
- NCT03214432
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 38,372 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Healthy, Musculoskeletal Disorders
Reducing Pain-Related Sickness Absence Through Workplace Health Literacy: A Hybrid II Study
The primary aim of this study is investigate whether a workplace intervention targeting employees' and managers' understanding of pain and communication (called occupational health literacy) can reduce pain-related sick leave and…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Occupational Health, Occupational Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07707180
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioural therapy-inspired digital education on pain and communication, Local work environment guidelines
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Back Pain
A Coordinated Return to Work Program
The aim of the study is to investigate the possibility that a diagnostic evaluation by a multidisciplinary team reduces the length of sick leave.
- Trial name
- NCT00463216
- Testing
- A multidisciplinary diagnostic evaluation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Vejle Hospital
Patients Who Gain Weight or Stop Losing Weight After barıatrıc Surgery, Absence of Cognitive or Psychiatric Illness
THE EFFECT OF MOTİVATİONAL INTERVİEWİNG-BASED MİNDFULNESS INTERVENTION ON WEİGHT MANAGEMENT AFTER WEİGT LOSS,7SLİMMİNG SURGERY: A RANDOMİZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.
Obesity is one of the most critical health problems in developed and developing countries, recognized as a chronic disease that adversely affects both individual and societal health.
- Conditions
- Patients Who Gain Weight or Stop Losing Weight After barıatrıc Surgery, Absence of Cognitive or Psychiatric Illness, Not Having Previously Received Cognitive Awareness Training, Not Having Undergone Revision Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07351214
- Testing
- A MİNDFULNESS İNİTİATİVE BASED ON MOTİVATİONAL İNTERVİEWİNG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duygu Ateş
Type 2 Diabetes
Variable Effects of Anti-diabetics on Stress Hyperglycemia Ratio
A blood glucose level of equal to or greater than 180 mg/dL that occurred during stress in a patient without diabetes mellitus (DM) is termed stress hyperglycemia (SH).
- Trial name
- NCT05822674
- Testing
- Sitagliptin/metformin ( 50/500mg) Oral Tablet, Empagliflozin/metformin(10/500mg) Oral Tablet
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Diyala
Musculoskeletal Disorder
Early Identification of Risk for and Prevention of Sickness Absence Due to Musculoskeletal Pain - an RCT
Background: Musculoskeletal pain is a leading cause of disability in the world. Although the majority of musculoskeletal-related pain conditions, such as low back pain, often resolves spontaneously, pain may recur or persist over…
- Trial name
- PREVSAM (NCT03913325)
- Testing
- PREVSAM model, Treatment as usual (standard treatment)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
All International Classification of Primary Care 2 Diagnoses
Effect Evaluation of Independent Medical Evaluation (IME) in Norway
A randomized controlled trial comparing independent medical evaluation (IME) to treatment as usual (TAU). Participants will be individuals reaching six months uninterrupted sickness absence.
- Trial name
- NIME (NCT02524392)
- Testing
- Independent medical evaluation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 7,642 people
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Adjustment Disorders
Work-focused Versus Generic Internet-based Interventions for Stress-related Disorders
Objective The aim of the current study was to evaluate the efficacy of an internet-based cognitive-behavioural intervention for stress-related disorders integrating work-related aspects (W-iCBT), compared with a generic iCBT and…
- Trial name
- NCT05240495
- Testing
- Internet-based Cognitive-behavioural therapy, Work-focused Cognitive-behavioural therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Musculoskeletal Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
A Naturalistic Trial of Nudging Clinicians in the Norwegian Sickness Absence Clinic. The NSAC Nudge Study
The Norwegian Sickness Absence Clinic (NSAC) Nudge Study is a naturalistic randomized controlled multicentre trial which aim is to measure the efficacy of nudging clinicians' attention towards patients' motivation for work…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NSAC (NCT05006976)
- Testing
- NSAC health only, NSAC health + MBW
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,180 people
- Sponsor
- Nordlandssykehuset HF
Workplace Health
Trial of Health At Work Workplace Health Intervention
This pilot study will compare workplace health intervention delivered by advisors based in GP practices with normal GP care to assess the usefulness of the concept and its potential for wider use in a larger randomised controlled…
- Trial name
- H@W (NCT00858533)
- Testing
- Health at Work workplace health advice and support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Pain, Pain Acute
The PainSMART Research Program: Evaluating a Pain Education Strategy for Patients Seeking Primary Care Physiotherapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the PainSMART-strategy in a population of patients seeking primary care physiotherapy for pain related to muscles, joints and bones, so called musculoskeletal pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain Acute, Pain, Chronic, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- PainSMART (NCT06187428)
- Testing
- PainSMART-strategy, Usual physiotherapy management
- Where
- 6 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Kajsa Johansson