Implementation of Early Intervention Protocol in Australia for 'High Risk' Injured Workers is Associated with Fewer Lost Work Days Over 2 Years Than Usual (Stepped) Care
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 successful. The earliest on record is from 2026.
Replications
- Early Matched Care for High-Risk Injured Postal Workers: A Replication Study, Nicholas et al. (2026). Outcome recorded: successful.
These results replicate those of the earlier study and indicate that long-term disability from work injuries can be prevented by matching psychosocial interventions to identified psychosocial risk factors. Having surgery was associated with higher costs and delayed recovery, but did not alter the psychosocial findings.
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Nicholas, M. K., Costa, D. S. J., Linton, S. J., Main, C. J., Shaw, W. S., Pearce, G., Gleeson, M., Pinto, R. Z., Blyth, F. M., McAuley, J. H., Smeets, R. J. E. M., & McGarity, A. (2019). Implementation of Early Intervention Protocol in Australia for 'High Risk' Injured Workers is Associated with Fewer Lost Work Days Over 2 Years Than Usual (Stepped) Care. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 30(1), 93–104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-019-09849-y
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