Objectives To evaluate the ability of a short-form FCE to predict future timely and sustained
return-to-work. Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted using data collected …

Abstract Purpose Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) contributes to clinical decisions
regarding fitness-for-work and may improve return-to-work outcomes. However, FCE is a …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Introduction Work capacity in patients with orthopedic trauma and long-lasting inactivity is
significantly reduced. Functional capacity evaluation (FCE) is a diagnostic approach for …

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 Objectives: Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) is used to determine return-to-
work readiness. We investigated the ability of the Isernhagen Work Systems' FCE to predict …

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