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Education of the primary health care staff based on acceptance and commitment therapy is associated with reduced sick leave in a prospective controlled trial

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background The use of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to cope with mental distress and pain issues has helped many patients in primary health care in Sweden. However, the effects of CBT to reduce sick leave has not been equally convincing.
Åsa Kadowaki, Anna-Karin Alvunger, Hanna Israelsson Larsen, Anna Persdotter, Marta Stelmach Zak, Peter Johansson, Fredrik H. Nystrom   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic costs due to workers’ sick leave at wastewater treatment plants in Bulgaria [PDF]

, 2018
Background The compensatory mechanisms of social security include expenses for sick leave. The aim of the study is to determine the economic cost due to sick leave among workers in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), comparing with the same economic ...
Toseva, Elka I., Tanya Turnovska, Rumyana Stoyanova, Stoyanova, Rumyana, Elka Toseva, Elka Ilieva Toseva, Turnovska, Tanya   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sick leave one year after COVID-19 infection: a nationwide cohort study during the first wave in Sweden

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to investigate the patterns of sick leave, as well as factors associated with sick leave due to COVID-19 during one year after the COVID-19 diagnosis, and sex-related aspects on sick leave.
Tamar Abzhandadze, Emma Westerlind, Annie Palstam, Katharina S. Sunnerhagen, Hanna C. Persson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The panorama of future sick-leave diagnoses among young adults initially long-term sickness absent due to neck, shoulder, or back diagnoses. An 11-year prospective cohort study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2009
Background Little is known about future sick-leave diagnoses among individuals on long-term sickness absence. The aim of this study was to describe the panorama of sick-leave diagnoses over time among young adults initially sick-listed for ≥ 28 days due ...
Alexanderson Kristina, Hagberg Jan, Vaez Marjan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health, Work, and Family Strain – Psychosocial Experiences at the Early Stages of Long-Term Sickness Absence

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
BackgroundKnowledge about the psychosocial experiences of sick-listed workers in the first months of sick leave is sparse even though early interventions are recommended.
Martin I. Standal, Vegard S. Foldal, Roger Hagen, Roger Hagen, Roger Hagen, Lene Aasdahl, Lene Aasdahl, Roar Johnsen, Egil A. Fors, Marit Solbjør   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi, Lara Basovic, Christopher Michael McGraw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managers’ sick leave recommendations for employees with common mental disorders: a cross-sectional video vignette study

BMC Psychology, 2023
Background To better understand the initial phases of sickness absence due to common mental disorders (CMD), the aim of the present video vignette study was to test the following three hypotheses: (1) Managers who have negative attitudes towards ...
Jenny Hultqvist, Gunnel Hensing, Stephen Stansfeld, Monica Bertilsson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Maps Early Axonal Loss and a Unique Progressive Signal in Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To delineate specific in vivo white matter pathology in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) using diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) and define its clinical relevance. Methods DSI was performed on 42 NIID patients and 38 matched controls.
Kaiyan Jiang, Yixiu Pei, Xiaobao Hu, Ying Xiong, Fang Wang, Yanyan Yu, Min Zhu, Dandan Tan, Meihong Zhou, Daojun Hong, Fuqing Zhou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive factors of the duration of sick leave due to mental disorders

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2019
Background This study aimed to examine potential predictors of duration of sick leave due to mental disorders in Japan. Methods A total of 207 employees at a manufacturing company in Japan with a past history of sick leave due to mental disorders ...
Sawako Sakakibara, Mitsuhiro Sado, Akira Ninomiya, Mayuko Arai, Satoko Takahashi, Chika Ishihara, Yuki Miura, Hajime Tabuchi, Joichiro Shirahase, Masaru Mimura   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source