Health-care providers' perspectives on factors influencing return-to-work after surgery for nontraumatic conditions of the upper extremity

SE Peters, MW Coppieters, M Ross, V Johnston - Journal of Hand Therapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Design This study is a descriptive survey. Introduction Health care providers
(HCPs) are key stakeholders who facilitate workers' return to work (RTW) following upper …

Perspectives from employers, insurers, lawyers and healthcare providers on factors that influence workers' return-to-work following surgery for non-traumatic upper …

SE Peters, MW Coppieters, M Ross… - Journal of Occupational …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Return-to-work (RTW) stakeholders have varied roles and may therefore hold their
own perspectives regarding factors that may influence outcomes. This study aimed to …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing return-to-work following upper extremity surgery

S Peters - 2016 - core.ac.uk
The upper extremities are necessary to independently perform everyday activities, engage
with the environment and others and, importantly, work. Unfortunately, upper extremity (UE) …

Factors associated with unsuccessful return-to-work following work-related upper extremity injury

HP von Schroeder, C Xue, A Yak… - Occupational …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Returning to work following occupational injury is a key outcome for both
workers' compensation boards and injured workers. Predictive factors for returning remain …

Stakeholders identify similar barriers but different strategies to facilitate return-to-work: A vignette of a worker with an upper extremity condition

SE Peters, AP Truong, V Johnston - Work, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Stakeholders involved in the return-to-work (RTW) process have different
roles and qualifications. OBJECTIVE: To explore the perspectives of Australian stakeholders …

Expert consensus on facilitators and barriers to return-to-work following surgery for non-traumatic upper extremity conditions: a Delphi study

SE Peters, V Johnston, M Ross… - Journal of Hand …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This Delphi study aimed to reach consensus on important facilitators and barriers for return-
to-work following surgery for non-traumatic upper extremity conditions. In Round 1, experts …

Methods and tools used by healthcare professionals to identify barriers to return-to-work for workers with upper extremity conditions in Australia

SE Peters, V Johnston - Hand Therapy, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Healthcare professionals, including hand therapists, are frequently called upon
to identify barriers to return-to-work for workers with upper extremity injuries. However, the …

Hand therapy role in return to work for patients with hand and upper limb conditions

L O'Brien, L Robinson, D Parsons, C Glasgow… - Journal of Hand …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Design Electronic Web-based survey Introduction Evidence supports the use
of health-focused interventions combined with service coordination and work modification …

Work transition after hand injury: A scoping review

H Buchanan, L Van Niekerk, K Grimmer - Journal of Hand Therapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Design Systematic scoping review. Introduction Many factors are potentially
associated with successful work-related transitions following hand injury. There is no …

Return-to-work barriers among manual workers after hand injuries: 1-year follow-up cohort study

BS Marom, NZ Ratzon, RS Carel, M Sharabi - Archives of physical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To determine time of return to work (TRTW) in relation to multivariable predictors
among male manual workers after hand injury (HI) over a 12-month follow-up. Design A …