ArticleInternational journal of behavioral medicine2006
The relations between psychosocial factors at work and health status among workers in home care organizations.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Psychosocial areas of worklife and chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2019Pooled it
- [Occupational Exposure to Psychosocial Factors and Presence of Musculoskeletal disorders in Nursing Staff: A review of Studies and Meta-Analysis].Revista espanola de salud publica · 2017Pooled it
- Associations of psychosocial working conditions and working time characteristics with somatic complaints in German resident physicians.International archives of occupational and environmental health · 2016Article
- Are environmental characteristics in the municipal eldercare, more closely associated with frequent short sick leave spells among employees than with total sick leave: a cross-sectional study.BMC public health · 2013Article
- Need for recovery from work in relation to age: a prospective cohort study.International archives of occupational and environmental health · 2010Article
- Severe MUPS in a sick-listed population: a cross-sectional study on prevalence, recognition, psychiatric co-morbidity and impairment.BMC public health · 2009Article
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Abstract
A considerable proportion of sickness absence and disability pension is caused by subjective health complaints, especially low back pain (LBP). In recent years focus has been on psychosocial characteristics of work as potential risk factors. The aim of this study is to examine the relations between psychosocial work aspects and subjective health complaints, LBP, and need for recovery. A total of 779 employees working in home care participated in a cross-sectional study. Higher psychological demands were associated with subjective health complaints and need for recovery. However, decision authority, skill discretion, and the 2 aspects of social support did not seem to be important factors. Higher psychological demands do not seem to be associated with severity of LBP, but does show an association with sick leave.
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