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Reductions in Perceived Injustice are Associated with Reductions in Pain Catastrophizing in Individuals with Low Back Pain Open
The results demonstrate that reductions in pain catastrophizing are associated with reductions in perceived injustice during the subacute phase. The findings also shed light on shared mechanisms between pain catastrophizing and perceived i…
View article: Changes in Pain Catastrophizing and Related Outcomes Following a Single-Session Empowered Relief Intervention Delivered by Physical Therapists in Workers with Low Back Pain: A Pilot Study
Changes in Pain Catastrophizing and Related Outcomes Following a Single-Session Empowered Relief Intervention Delivered by Physical Therapists in Workers with Low Back Pain: A Pilot Study Open
Empowered Relief, when delivered by physical therapists, may offer a rapid, scalable intervention to complement physical therapy and improve early outcomes in workers with low back pain. The results provide evidence to support a future ran…
Long COVID risk and severity after COVID-19 infections and reinfections in Quebec healthcare workers Open
Importance Long COVID, a chronic condition following SARS-CoV-2 infection, affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to significant functional impairment. Estimates of long COVID risk after a first COVID-19 infection vary, and data…
Physical Therapists' Expectations Regarding the Recovery of Work‐Disabled Individuals Aged 55 and Over Open
Purpose The aim of this study was to document physical therapy professionals' expectations regarding the recovery of work‐disabled individuals aged 55 and over with a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD). Methods Using a qualitative descriptive …
Acceptability and exploratory effects of an occupational therapy intervention to improve recovery and return to work of workers with mental health disorders in primary care: a mixed methods study protocol Open
Background People with common mental disorders (CMD) are prone to experience work disabilities, which can lead to sick leave. To support their recovery and return to work, evidence recommends providing a combination of primary care service…
View article: Bouncing Beyond Adversity in Oncology: An Exploratory Study of the Association Between Professional Team Resilience at Work and Work-Related Sense of Coherence
Bouncing Beyond Adversity in Oncology: An Exploratory Study of the Association Between Professional Team Resilience at Work and Work-Related Sense of Coherence Open
Team resilience at work (TR@W) is an important resource for bouncing beyond adverse situations. Adopting a health-promoting salutogenic approach, this cross-sectional study explores whether oncology team resilience, which is significantly …
P-606 THE USABILITY OF A MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING TRAINING TOOLKIT IN WORK REHABILITATION Open
Introduction A free web-based training toolkit is available to perform Motivational Interviewing (MI) intervention for work rehabilitation programs. Objectives To assess the usability of the toolkit by work rehabilitation professionals. Me…
P-607 WORK REHABILITATION PROFESSIONALS’ PERSPECTIVES ON SPECIFIC ISSUES AND NEEDS OF WORKERS AGED 55 OR OVER INVOLVED IN A REHABILITATION PROCESS: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY Open
Introduction Work disability affects a growing number of workers aged 55 or over (W55+), but little is known about the challenges they face. This study aims to describe the perceived needs of work rehabilitation professionals in order to i…
Translation and initial cross-cultural adaptation of the tool for support-gradual return-to-work for persons with chronic musculoskeletal pain to the Swedish setting Open
BACKGROUND: A well-defined and clear procedure is a key factor supporting return-to-work and enhancing collaboration and understanding between employers and employees. The adaptation of the Tool for Support-Gradual Return to Work, TS-GRTW,…
Rehabilitating workers aged 55 and over: professionals’ perspectives and solutions Open
Purpose Work disability affects a growing number of workers aged 55 and over (W55+). While rehabilitation programs have demonstrated efficacy for workers with an average age of 42, they often have not been designed to meet unique needs of …
Correction: Acceptability and Feasibility of a Return-to-Work Intervention for Posttreatment Breast Cancer Survivors: Protocol for a Co-design and Development Study Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.2196/37009.].
View article: Raman Spectroscopy Application in Food Waste Analysis: A Step towards a Portable Food Quality-Warning System
Raman Spectroscopy Application in Food Waste Analysis: A Step towards a Portable Food Quality-Warning System Open
Food waste is one of the main problems contributing to climate change, as its piling up in landfills produces the greenhouse gas methane. Food waste occurs at every stage of food production; however, a major source of food waste occurs at …
Recovery expectations can be assessed with single-item measures: findings of a systematic review and meta-analysis on the role of recovery expectations on return-to-work outcomes after musculoskeletal pain conditions Open
The objective of this systematic review is to quantify the association between recovery expectations and return-to-work outcomes in adults with musculoskeletal pain conditions. In addition, this review has the second objective to compare t…
View article: Building resilience in oncology teams: Protocol for a realist evaluation of multiple cases
Building resilience in oncology teams: Protocol for a realist evaluation of multiple cases Open
Background Teams caring for people living with cancer face many difficult clinical situations that are compounded by the pandemic and can have serious consequences on professional and personal life. This study aims to better understand how…
Acceptability and Feasibility of a Return-to-Work Intervention for Posttreatment Breast Cancer Survivors: Protocol for a Co-design and Development Study Open
Background The mortality rate from breast cancer has been declining for many years, and the population size of working-age survivors is steadily increasing. However, the recurrent side effects of cancer and its treatment can result in mult…
Acceptability and Feasibility of a Return-to-Work Intervention for Posttreatment Breast Cancer Survivors: Protocol for a Co-design and Development Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND The mortality rate from breast cancer has been declining for many years, and the population size of working-age survivors is steadily increasing. However, the recurrent side effects of cancer and its treatment can result in mult…
View article: O-202 Workers on Prolonged Work Disability for Musculoskeletal Disorders do not worry for nothing
O-202 Workers on Prolonged Work Disability for Musculoskeletal Disorders do not worry for nothing Open
Introduction Workers worry during prolonged work disability, but do their worries relate to their actual work disability situation? Objective The aim of this study was to assess worries and their maintaining factors, while considering the …
View article: Screening of metallic pollution in complex environmental samples through a transcriptomic fingerprint method
Screening of metallic pollution in complex environmental samples through a transcriptomic fingerprint method Open
Characterizing waste ecotoxicity is labourious because of both the undefined nature of environmental samples and the diversity of contaminants that can be present. With regard to these limitations, traditional approaches do not provide inf…
The Quebec Questionnaire of Representations related to Work Disability (QRWoD): Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and reliability in French chronic low back pain workers Open
BACKGROUND: Addressing chronic low back pain (cLBP) from the point of view of representation allows better understanding the behaviors associated with it and thus improve its medical and socio-occupational management. The Quebec Questionna…
Gaps and Delays in Survivorship Care in the Return-to-Work Pathway for Survivors of Breast Cancer—A Qualitative Study Open
Introduction: The number of survivors of breast cancer (bca) in Canada has steadily increased thanks to major advances in cancer care. But the resulting clientele face new challenges related to survivorship. The lack of continuity of care …
Can social firms contribute to alleviating the economic burden of psychiatric disabilities for the public healthcare system? Open
In a number of countries, unemployment rates for people with psychiatric disabilities are much higher than in the general population. On the one hand, the expenses for mental health reach 3.5% of the total public health and social services…
Work Accommodations in Canadian Social Firms: Supervisors’ and Workers’ Perspectives Open
Social firms (SFs) are an appealing model for people with a mental health condition who are having difficulties maintaining their employment in a competitive labour market. The goal of this study is to compare the availability of work acco…
356 Workers age 55 and older working with pain Open
Introduction The average worker in industrialised countries is ageing. The baby boomer generation (born 1946–1965) is gradually reaching retirement age. In Canada, the share of workers in the age 55+age group is expected to attain 24% in 2…