Complaints of the Arm Neck and/or Shoulder (CANS) Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Employee is to his / her judgment limited in performing his/her work (related to CANS). -Employee suffers from work-related complaints. -The complaints must exist for at least 12 weeks, where there may be a continuous or intermit-tent course.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Red flags -Complaints caused by a systemic disease -Complaints caused by traumatic injury -Suspicion of specific CANS -Suspicion of mental pathology (> 4 pointson subscale depression, measured with Four Dimensional Symptom Questionnaire [4DSQ]
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome measure is the patient reported limitations (in the previous week) of arm, shoulder and hand, measured on the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Outcome Measure (DASH). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secundary outcome measures are : (between () used questionnaires) -Self reported absenteeism -Pain (Numeric Rating Scale) -Quality of life (SF-12) -Pain Catastrophizing (Pain Catastrophizing Scale Dutch Version) -Self-efficacy at work (Quenstionnaire Self-efficacy at work, Detaille) -Self-efficacy (Dutch General Self-Efficacy Scale) -Workstyle (Workstyle Short Form) -Presenteism (Stanford Presenteeism Scale, SPS-6) -Fatique (Checklist Individual Strength) -Work experiences (Utrecht Burnout Scale, subscale work experiences) -Subscales *work rate', 'amount of work*, 'relation executive's, ' relation colleague's, *need for recovery*, 'participation' and 'empowerment in the workplace' of the Beleving en Beoordeling van de Arbeid questionnaire -Self-reflection and Insight (Self-reflection and Insight Scale) -Work limitations (Work Limitations Questionnaire) -Use of usual care | — |
Countries
Netherlands