"Work Capacity Evaluation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Assessment of physiological capacities in relation to job requirements. It is usually done by measuring certain physiological (e.g., circulatory and respiratory) variables during a gradually increasing workload until specific limitations occur with respect to those variables.
| Descriptor ID |
D014938
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.400.925
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| Concept/Terms |
Work Capacity Evaluation- Work Capacity Evaluation
- Evaluation, Work Capacity
- Capacity Evaluation, Work
- Capacity Evaluations, Work
- Evaluations, Work Capacity
- Work Capacity Evaluations
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Work Capacity Evaluation" by people in Profiles.
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Velozo CA, Choi B, Zylstra SE, Santopoalo R. Measurement qualities of a self-report and therapist-scored functional capacity instrument based on the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. J Occup Rehabil. 2006 Mar; 16(1):109-22.
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Malcolm R, Myrick H, Roberts J, Wang W, Anton RF. The differential effects of medication on mood, sleep disturbance, and work ability in outpatient alcohol detoxification. Am J Addict. 2002; 11(2):141-50.
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Hainer BL. Preplacement evaluations. Prim Care. 1994 Jun; 21(2):237-47.
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Velozo CA. Work evaluations: critique of the state of the art of functional assessment of work. Am J Occup Ther. 1993 Mar; 47(3):203-9.
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Sachs BL, David JA, Olimpio D, Scala AD, Lacroix M. Spinal rehabilitation by work tolerance based on objective physical capacity assessment of dysfunction. A prospective study with control subjects and twelve-month review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1990 Dec; 15(12):1325-32.
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Lawrie GM, Morris GC, Howell JF, Ogura JW, Spencer WH, Cashion WR, Winters WL, Beazley HL, Chapman DW, Peterson PK, Lie JT. Results of coronary bypass more than 5 years after operation in 434 patients. Clinical, treadmill exercise and angiographic correlations. Am J Cardiol. 1977 Nov; 40(5):665-72.