Articles tagged with evidence based practice

Absence predicts mortality

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2009 (vol. 05/6) pp45

Participatory ergonomics

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp40

Arthritis and return to work

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp40

Health promotion, absence and wellbeing

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp40

Radiation workers

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp40

Exercise prescription

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp40

Work-related upper limb disorders

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp40-41

Pesticide production workers

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp41

Fibromyalgia treatment meta-analysis

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp41

Injury perceptions and return to work

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp41

Occupational shoulder pain

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40

Job placement RCT

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40

Does impairment lead to greater injury risk?

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40

Behaviour therapy meta-analysis

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40

Review of computerised CBT take up

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40

Adverse workstyle predicts pain

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40

Flour dust exposure

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40

Back pain RCT

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp40-41

Surgeons don’t follow needlestick protocol

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp41

Early rehab systematic review

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp41

Cardiovascular risks in emergency responders

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2008/2009 (vol. 05/4) pp41

Manual handling Cochrane review

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp40

Stress and burnout

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp40

Raynaud’s phenomenon

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp40

Pre-placement assessments

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp40

Alexander technique for low back pain

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp40

Cooperative case management

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp40-41

Breast cancer return to work

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp41

Fear avoidance is major obstacle

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2008 (vol. 05/3) pp41

Low back pain and exercise

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp48-49

Work-related MSDs

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp49

GPs do not follow LBP guidelines

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp49

Exercise training to treat anxiety

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp49

Controlling your working patterns

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp49

Cancer risk in painters

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp49

OH interventions should target at-risk workers

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp40

Assessing biomechanical exposure

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp40

Vocational interventions

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp40

Weight loss reduces apnoea

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp40

Shiftwork adds to risk of metabolic syndrome

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp40

Eye injuries

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp40-41

Upper extremity disorders, work and productivity

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp41

Workplace health promotion

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2010 (vol. 06/5) pp41

Hospital workers’ pregnancy outcomes

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp40

Age and experience predict delayed RTW

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp40

Do OH interventions reduce MSDs?

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp40

Economic case?

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp40

Massage for back pain

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp40

Business case

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp40

Returning to work after brain injury

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp40

Surgical masks and flu

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp41

Shouldering the burden

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp41

Chronic shoulder pain

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp41

Post disc surgery rehab

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2009/2010 (vol. 06/4) pp41

Pre-employment TB testing

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp49

Cancer recovery and return to work

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp49

Bullying, work and mental health

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp49

Workplace bullying and sleep

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp49

Adult anxiety disorder guidelines

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp49

Empowerment training

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp49

Participatory RTW plan

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp49-50

Predictive power of previous absence

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp50

Better relationships promote RTW

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp50

Shiftwork, nightwork and safety

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2011 (vol. 07/6) pp50

Battling respiratory viruses

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp39

RTW after knee and hip replacement

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp39

Back pain recovery

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp39

Pesticide link to Parkinsonism

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp39

Predictors of mental health absence

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp39

Gender bias in sickness absence rates

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp39-40

Cadmium exposure

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp40

Trauma treatment

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp40

Post-injury depression

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2009 (vol. 06/3) pp40

Shiftwork heart risk?

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2009 (vol. 06/2) pp40

Early intervention for workers with depression

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp44

Re cycling schemes

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp44

Depression and CHD double whammy

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp44

Mouldy work causes asthma

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp44

Hospital workers’ recovery from MSDs

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp44

Men’s health – PSA screening

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp44

Neck pain and long-term absence

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp44-45

Predicting future disability and return to work

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp45

Resistance to common colds

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp45

Ionising radiation and risk of leukaemia – meta-analysis

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2010/2011 (vol. 07/4) pp45

Economic benefits of integrated care

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40

Upper-limb disorders – evidence review

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40

Return to work after cancer

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40

Pre-employment medicals

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40

Does past absence predict future absence?

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40

Supervisor training in mental health at work

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40

Management stress training RCT

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40

Nursing errors

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp40-41

Memory training for older workers?

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp41

Blood lead and pregnancy

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp41

Long-term neurological conditions

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2011 (vol. 07/5) pp41

Hepatitis C meta-analysis

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp48

Influenza face masks

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp48

Integrated care can reduce LBP disability

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2010 (vol. 06/6) pp48

Economic evaluations are methodologically poor

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2010 (vol. 07/2) pp38

Pregnancy outcomes among childcare workers

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2010 (vol. 07/2) pp38