InterventioncategoryAuthor, year Country Industry/Sector Job titles Sample size Loss t<strong>of</strong>ollow-upRTW/DM Brown, 1992 US Municipal Sanitation, police, I 1 n=70, C NPengineering etc. n=70RTW/DM Feuerstein, US Center for NPI 1 n=19, C1993Occupationaln=15RehabilitationSafety training Sinclair, 2003 US Food service Managers <strong>and</strong> line I 1 n=30 units, NPcompanies employeesC n=64 unitsSkin care L<strong>of</strong>fler, 2006 Germany Nursing Schools -training - HCSupervisorpracticesSupervisorpracticesTraining -manual liftingTraining -manual liftingTraining -manual liftinghealthcareZohar, 2002 Israel Maintenancecenter specializingin repairLength <strong>of</strong>observation2.5 years17 months3 monthsNurses (students) I 1 +C n=521 I+C n=196 18 monthsSupervisors <strong>and</strong> lineworkersShaw, 2006 US Food processingplantSupervisors IC 1 n=400, IC 2n=400Tuchin, 1998 Australia Mailing house NP I 1 n=34, C 1n=27, C 2 n=60Fanello, 2002 France Hospital cleaning staff, nursingassistants <strong>and</strong> male <strong>and</strong>nursesJensen, 2006 Sweden np Blue collar &service/care workersI+C n=397 NP 40 weeksI 1 n=136, Cn=136I 1 n=53, I 2n=49, C n=61NPI 1 n=0, C 1n=0, C +G14n=0I 1 n=10, Cn=21NP14 months6 months2 years2 yearsTraining &equipment -forkliftsWorkstationadjustment -<strong>of</strong>ficeWorkstationadjustment -<strong>of</strong>ficeShinozaki,2001Psihogios,2001JapanCopper-smelterplantForklift truck operators,blue-collar workers,white collar workersNP S<strong>of</strong>tware company S<strong>of</strong>tware developers,quality assuranceanalysts, managers <strong>and</strong>technical supportGerr, 2005 US Office Computer users -insurance, financial,food producers <strong>and</strong>universitiesI 1 n=27, C 1n=233, C 2n=55I 1 n=8, I 2 n=8,C 1 n=2, C 2n=2I 1 n=121(ah)&126(ns), I 2n=130(ah) &122(ns), Cn=119(ah)&113(ns)I 1 n=8,C 1 =NP,C 2 =NPNPI 1 n=83(ah) &90(ns), I 2n=89(ah) &85(ns), Cn=87(ah) &84(ns)24 months4 weeks6 months100 Institute for Work & Health
InterventioncategoryWorkstationadjustment &ergonomictraining - <strong>of</strong>ficeWorkstationadjustment &ergonomictraining – <strong>of</strong>ficeWorkstationadjustment &ergonomictraining - <strong>of</strong>ficeAuthor, year Country Industry/Sector Job titles Sample size Loss t<strong>of</strong>ollow-upLength <strong>of</strong>observationMartin, 2003 US College Clerical, Office I 1 n=7, C n=8 I 1 n=0, C n=1 5 weeks(<strong>and</strong> Gatty,2004)May, 2004 US Municipal <strong>of</strong>fices Clerical employees I 1 n=61, Cn=26Robertson,2003US Office Partner, associatepartner, manager,consultant/specialist,analyst, assistantI 1 n=494; I 2n=45, C 1 n=94NPI 1 =NP, I 2n=15 (laid<strong>of</strong>f), C=NP8 months3 monthsNP=not providedI=intervention groupC=<strong>control</strong> groupA <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)101
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