An evaluation of the inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of OccuPro's functional capacity evaluation

C Scheel, J Mecham, V Zuccarello, R Mattes - Work, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: OccuPro's functional capacity evaluation (FCE) is used for assessing the
client's readiness to return to work and three separate intra-rater and inter-rater reliability …

Test–retest reliability of the Isernhagen work systems functional capacity evaluation in healthy adults

MF Reneman, S Brouwer, A Meinema… - Journal of Occupational …, 2004 - Springer
Aim of this study was to investigate test–retest reliability of the Isernhagen Work System
Functional Capacity Evaluation (IWS FCE) in healthy subjects. The IWS FCE consists of 28 …

Material handling performance of patients with chronic low back pain during functional capacity evaluation: a comparison between three countries

MF Reneman, J Kool, P Oesch… - Disability and …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) are batteries of tests designed to measure
patients' ability to perform work-related activities. Although FCEs are used worldwide, it is …

Test–retest reliability of the manual handling component of the WorkHab functional capacity evaluation in healthy adults

C James, L Mackenzie, M Capra - Disability and Rehabilitation, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. The WorkHab Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) is one of many FCEs currently
available and is widely used in the Australian workplace injury management and …

Updating the evidence on functional capacity evaluation methods: a systematic review

S De Baets, P Calders, N Schalley… - Journal of occupational …, 2018 - Springer
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

DE Lechner - Sourcebook of occupational rehabilitation, 1998 - Springer
An automobile mechanic experiences sharp radiating pain down his leg while working over
the engine of a small British sports car. He has just finished a course of acute care physical …

The reliability of determining effort level of lifting and carrying in a functional capacity evaluation

MF Reneman, S Jaegers, M Westmaas, LNH Göeken - Work, 2002 - research.rug.nl
Objectives: To establish inter-and intra-rater reliability of observations in a functional
capacity evaluation. Background: Functional capacity evaluations are used to assess a …

Reliability and validity of functional capacity evaluations: an update

E Innes - International Journal of Disability Management, 2006 - cambridge.org
Functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) and other work-related assessments continue to be
used in occupational rehabilitation to determine the capacity of injured and disabled workers …

Does functional capacity evaluation predict recovery in workers' compensation claimants with upper extremity disorders?

DP Gross, MC Battié - Occupational and environmental medicine, 2006 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives: Functional capacity evaluations (FCEs) are commonly used to determine return-
to-work readiness and guide decision making following work related injury, yet little is known …

Practical aspects of functional capacity evaluations

GS Pransky, PG Dempsey - Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2004 - Springer
Physicians, employers, insurers, and benefits adjudicators often rely upon functional
capacity evaluations (FCEs) to determine musculoskeletal capacity to perform physical work …