A cognitive-behavioral return-to-work program: effects on pain patients with a history of long-term versus short-term sick leave

A cognitive-behavioral return-to-work focused program was evaluated in a randomized controlled design, and the effects were compared between two groups of women with musculoskeletal pain. One group of patients (n = 36) had a history of long-term sick leav
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