Purpose A cross-sectional and longitudinal study was conducted to analyse construct
validity, responsiveness, and Minimal Clinically Important Change (MCIC) in the Work Ability …

Introduction Whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) are a burden for both individuals and
society. It is recommended to evaluate patients with WAD at risk of chronification to enhance …

The present study utilized recently developed diagnostic tests that permit recognition of
functional deficits in spine mobility, trunk strength, endurance, coordination, and dynamic …

Introduction: Pain related fear and pain intensity have been identified as factors negatively
influencing Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) performances in patients with CLBP …

Objectives To synthesize the evidence on the psychometrics functional capacity evaluation
(FCE) methods. Methods A systematic literature search in nine databases. The resulting …

Functional capacity evaluation (FCE) of an injured worker's ability to lift weight guides the
determination of whether he or she is capable of handling the physical demands of a job …

Soer R, van der Schans CP, Geertzen JH, Groothoff JW, Brouwer S, Dijkstra PU, Reneman
MF. Normative values for a functional capacity evaluation. OBJECTIVE: To establish …

Background Studies of low back pain (LBP) disability remain largely incomparable because
of different outcome definitions. To date, systematic comparisons of alternative outcome …

Musculoskeletal disorders often result in employee disability leaves and sickness-related
absenteeism in the workplace. Professional evaluations of an employee's capacity to work …

Objectives To build a comprehensive item pool representing work-relevant physical
functioning and to test the factor structure of the item pool. These developmental steps …