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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014 OBJECTIVES: Work ability predicts future disability pension (DP). A single-item work ability score (WAS) is emerging as a measure for work ability.
Corné AM Roelen +5 more
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Work Ability Index, a tool of Health Education
Giornale italiano di educazione alla salute, sport e didattica inclusiva, 2018 The aim of this study is to highlight the value of the Work Ability Index (WAI) as a health education tool, especially for the age group 18 to 65 years. Public and private organizations can play a decisive role in spreading the culture of prevention and ...
Anna Maria Mariani +2 more
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Central European Journal of Nursing and MidwiferyAim: The present research aimed to provide a systematic analysis of the work ability (WA) of nurses assessed through the Work Ability Index (WAI) with a focus on factors influencing WA in the studied population.
Martina Smrekar +3 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2016 OBJECTIVES: We analyzed the work ability index (WAI) and its first item (work ability score, WAS) – and subsequent four-year changes thereof – as predictors of disability pension (DP).
Anne Jääskeläinen +6 more
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Day time sleepiness and work ability index in health care workers
طب کار, 2022 Introduction: Hospital personnel are susceptible to sleep disorders due to their occupational nature, which has a negative impact on their behavioral and cognitive function and can decrease their ability to work.
Anahita Babak +2 more
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Work Ability Index of Shift Working Hospital Nurses in Jordan. [PDF]
Open Nurs J, 2018 Background:Despite the extensive literature on work ability, few studies have looked at variables associated with work ability of nurses working fixed versus rotating shifts.Objective:The study aims were to explore variables contributing to work ability and to examine the association of demographic, job satisfaction, and work shift to work ability ...
Heyam DF, Besher G, Nesreen AK.
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Work ability assessment in a worker population: comparison and determinants of Work Ability Index and Work Ability score. [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2013 Abstract Background Public authorities in European countries are paying increasing attention to the promotion of work ability throughout working life and the best method to monitor work ability in populations of workers is becoming a significant question.
El Fassi M +5 more
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Classification of Work Ability Index among young employees [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 2005 The reference values of the Work Ability Index (WAI) are best known for people aged over 45 years. However, the WAI score is highly dependent on age and population-based reference values for young employees are needed.To present WAI scores calculated for a population-based sample of employees in their early 30s.A self-administered questionnaire ...
Veikko, Kujala +4 more
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Effects of work-related stress on work ability index among refinery workers. [PDF]
J Educ Health Promot, 2014 Introduction: Work-related stress is one of the basic problems in industrial also top 10 work-related health problems and it is increasingly implicated in the development a number of problems such as cardiovascular disease, musculoskeletal diseases, early retirement to employees. On the other hand, early retirement to employees
Habibi E +4 more
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A comparative analysis of the Work Ability Index [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 2010 The Work Ability Index (WAI) is a well-established instrument to measure work ability. However, the dimensionality of the WAI remains controversial.To identify the dimensionality of the WAI and to investigate dependencies of factors and subscales.The sample analysed in this study consisted of 371 subjects of different occupational groups (teachers ...
P, Martus +4 more
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