InterventioncategoryExercise -constructionExercise -workplaceExercise,ergonomicTrainingHearingprotectorsAuthor, year Country Industry/Sector Job titles Sample size Loss t<strong>of</strong>ollow-upLudewig, US Construction Journeymen I 1 n=34, C 1 I 1 n=4, C 12003n=32, C 2 n=25 n=1, C 2 n=2Sjogren, 2006 Finl<strong>and</strong> Departments in Office workers I 1 n=21, IC 1 I 1 n=2, IC 1city centraln=15n=1administrationDehlin, 1981 Sweden Geriatric Hospital Nursing aides I 1 n=15, I 2n=14, C n=16Erl<strong>and</strong>sson,1980SwedenShipyard(assembly <strong>and</strong>boiler shop)Loss <strong>control</strong> Nave, 2004 US Small <strong>and</strong>MediumCompaniesNPNot relevant - based onemployersNew <strong>of</strong>fice Nelson, 1998 US Office Clerical, administrative,<strong>and</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essionalsupportParticipatoryergonomics -mfgPolicy(employerlevel)Policy(employerlevel)I 1 n=30, Cn=20I 1 n=82, Cn=45I 1 targetn=1616,matchedn=577, Ctarget n=187,matched n=55Laing, 2005 Canada Automotive Mfg NP I 1 n=44, Cn=39Rosenblum,2006USDrywalldistributorWassell, 2000 US Combinationsupermarket <strong>and</strong>merch<strong>and</strong>iseDriver, helper <strong>and</strong>combination <strong>of</strong>driver/helperReceiver, unloader,stocker, departmentmanagerI 1 n=503, Cn=1423I 1 n=5178, Cn=4180I 1 n=2, I 2 n=3,C n=1NPI 1 n=0, C n=0I 1 n=682NPNPI 1 n=1770, Cn=1292Length <strong>of</strong>observation4 weeks15 weeksNP3 years18 months12 months10 months33 months6.5 monthsPrograms(regulatory)Programs(regulatory)Mancini, 2005 Italy Factories Metal workers,construction workers,<strong>and</strong> ceramic/woodworkersNP NP 15 yearsBell, 2006 US Timber Fellers, etc. I 1 n=36 (4 NP4 yearsyrs), C n=NP98 Institute for Work & Health
InterventioncategoryPrograms(regulatory)Programs(regulatory)Programs(regulatory),Policy(employerlevel)Author, year Country Industry/Sector Job titles Sample size Loss t<strong>of</strong>ollow-upLength <strong>of</strong>observationFeinauer, 1993 US Wisconsin - NP NP NP NPbusiness that payworkers comp.Nelson, 1997 US Construction Multi - industrial, I 1 n=784, C NP5 yearsemployers construction, service n=8301Hager, 1982 US Western ElectricNP10 yearsWorksRTW/DM Dur<strong>and</strong>, 2001 Canada University hospitalbased workrehabilitationfacilityRTW/DM Loisel, 2002 Canada Manufacturing,services,healthcareRTW/DM Jensen, 2005 Denmark Elder care wardsin home care,sheltered housing& nursing homesRTW/DM Staal, 2004(<strong>and</strong> Hlobil,2005)(for intervention groupjobs not specified)<strong>control</strong> group = stockclerks, shipping &receiving clerks,forklift driversMultiI 1 n=24, I 2n=22, I 3 =NP,I 4 =37, C n=24I 1 n=28,C 1 =49, C 2 =49,C 3 =21Multi I 1 n=31, I 2n=22, I 3 n=25,C n=26Homecare workers,nurses, nurses' aidsNetherl<strong>and</strong>s Airport Passenger services,engineering <strong>and</strong>maintenance, cargo,cabin, cockpit, etc.I 1 n=54, I 2n=49, I 3 n=63,C n= 97I 1 n=67, Cn=67I 1 =NP, C 1n=15, C 2 n=0,C 3 n=3NPI 1 n=68, I 2n=45, I 3 n=48,C n=0I 1 n=3, C=NP16 months6.4 years3 years6 monthsRTW/DM Arnetz, 2003 Sweden Multi Blue collar & whitecollarI 1 n=65, Cn=72NP12 monthsRTW/DMGreenwood,1990USUnderground coalminingNP I 1 n=121claims to 117workers, Cn=163 claimsfor 161workersNP18 monthsA <strong>systematic</strong> <strong>review</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>injury</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>illness</strong> <strong>prevention</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>loss</strong> <strong>control</strong> programs (IPCs)99
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