Work ability of workers Arbeidsvermogen van werknemers
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Motivational counselling and a written health plan as part of occupational health examinations. Occupational nurses are trained to use motivational counselling, and to co-create a
Sponsors
Finnish Institute of Occupational health
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All workers who are listed in participating occupational health care service providers and eligible for a comprehensive health examinations
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Workers eligible for a health examination is not comprehensive and consist only of a single test, e.g. hearing test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome 1: The time the personal resources for being able to work will last. Seven point scale ranging from 2 months until official retirement age. Primary outcome 2: Work ability Score: score of current work ability compared to life-time best on a ten point scale, measured at one-year follow-up. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes: at 12 months follow-up: - self rated health - physical work ability - mental work ability Process evaluation indicators - satisfaction with health examination - achieving health goals - performance of OHNs in health examinations | — |
Contacts
Public ContactTimo Leino
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Outcome results
None listed