Reducing sick leave by minimal postal intervention: a randomised, controlled intervention study
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Effectiveness of a Minimal Intervention for Stress-related mental disorders with Sick leave (MISS); study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial in general practice [ISRCTN43779641]
BACKGROUND The main aims of this paper are to describe the setting and design of a Minimal Intervention in general practice for Stress-related mental disorders in patients on Sick leave (MISS), as well as to ascertain the study complies with the requirements for a cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT). The potential adverse consequences of sick leave due to Stress-related Mental Disorders (...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2005.020438