Until recently, little was documented about how functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) are
used by employers and workers' compensation organizations. Such information was one …

Introduction Functional capacity evaluations are an important component of many
occupational rehabilitation programs and can play a role in facilitating reintegration to work …

Functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) for personal injury claimants are rigorously
scrutinized by the stakeholders because of their financial implications. This study examined …

Many decisions about an individual's return to work (RTW), entitlement to benefits, and
access to supports and rehabilitation services rely on an assessment of their ability to …

Returning the disabled worker to maximum productivity is a shared responsibility between
the treating health practitioners and employers, with the insurer as an overseer of the injury …

Objectives: This qualitative study explored how Dutch experts perceive the utility of
functional capacity evaluation (FCE) for return to work (RTW) and disability claim (DC) …

Purpose Functional capacity evaluations (FCE) are used to identify work abilities and are
commonly integrated into rehabilitation programs. We studied whether integrating FCE into …

Abstract Introduction Research on Performance-Based Work Assessment, also known as
Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE), has evolved substantially over the past decades …

Objective To examine whether use of functional capacity evaluation (FCE) leads to better
outcomes for injured workers. Design Cluster randomized controlled trial conducted with …

Physicians, employers, insurers, and benefits adjudicators often rely upon functional
capacity evaluations (FCEs) to determine musculoskeletal capacity to perform physical work …