Journal article
Determinants of disability after a work related musculetal injury.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries consume considerable resources in personal suffering, medical care, work absenteeism, and compensation benefits. Our aim was to determine specific clinical and behavioral factors that prognostically influence return to work following musculoskeletal work related injuries.
METHODS: A longitudinal cohort study was conducted on 148 randomly selected workers who had not returned to work in 3 months …
Authors
Crook J; Moldofsky H; Shannon H
Journal
The Journal of Rheumatology, Vol. 25, No. 8, pp. 1570–1577
Publication Date
8 1998
ISSN
0315-162X