The scarse use of scientific evidence in medical disability advises.
Conditions
Interventions
Five and half day of didactic EBM Course with case-method learning sessions of 10-12 peers. Control group: no intervention during study period.
Sponsors
Research Center for Insurance Medicine
Coronel Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health
PO Box 22700
NL-1100 DE Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Insurance physicians doing medical disability assessments.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: N/A
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Knowledge and skills in EBM; 2. Attitude towards EBM; 3. Attitude towards own profession; 4. Professional performance of insurance physicians. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The quality of the medical disability advice; 2. Use of evidence in clinical practice. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactR. Kok
Research Center for Insurance Medicine, Coronel Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health, PO Box 22700
Outcome results
None listed