title: Effectiveness of training to prevent job-related back pain: a meta-analysis.
abstract: Data from a meta-analysis, involving six experimental studies, revealed a modest relationship between training of employees and a decrease in the occurrence of back pain or sick leave associated with this disorder. The implications for prevention of job-related back pain, and future research within this field are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Health Psychology, Leiden University, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: W A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Gebhardt
mesh_terms: D001416:Back Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016272:Occupational Health