Abstract Background and aim Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) are used to quantify
physical aspects of work capacity. Safety is a critical issue for clinical use of an FCE. Patients …

The purpose was to evaluate the interrater reliability of the Dynamic Strength, Position
Tolerance, and Mobility tasks of the Physical Work Performance Evaluation (PWPE), a …

Abstract Background and Purpose. Functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) are
measurement tools used in predicting readiness to return to work following injury. The …

Abstract Cunha IT, Simmonds MJ, Protas EJ, Jones S: Back pain, physical function, and
estimates of aerobic capacity: What are the relationships among methods and measures …

Objectives: Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) are used for making return-to-work
decisions, yet FCE's modest predictive ability is currently outweighed by the administrative …

Background: Comprehensive medical assessments in the majority of patients with chronic
low back pain (CLBP) have failed to assess working capacity. Functional Capacity …

Objectives: The relationship between functional self-efficacy and Functional Capacity
Evaluation (FCE) lift performance was examined in workers' compensation claimants' with …

Study Design. The psychometric properties and clinical use of a battery of physical
performance measures were tested on 44 patients with low back pain and 48 healthy, pain …

The aim of this study was to investigate test–retest reliability of the Isernhagen Work System
Functional Capacity Evaluation (IWS FCE) in a sample of patients (n= 30) suffering from …

Introduction The objective of this study was to analyze the relationship of general and
specific self-efficacy (SE) beliefs with functional capacity evaluation (FCE) performances in …