Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................1 Research Behavioural Consequences of Insurance and Regulation Overview .......................3 Systematic Review of the Literature on Workers’ Compensation System and Occupational Health and Safety Features and their Consequences for Work-related Injury Experiences (Disability Lit Review: 4/440/860) ..........................................5 The Impact of Experience Rating and Occupational Health and Safety on Claims Experiences in the Ontario Jurisdiction (ER and OHS Studies: 4/440/416) ...........7 Five Country Comparison on Declining Workers’ Compensation Injury Rates (Five Country Study: 4/440/412) ...........................................10 WSIB Lost-time Injuries and Income Sources Post-injury (WSIB Lost-time Injuries: 4/440/406) .......................................11 Labour Market Experiences and Health Overview ...................................14 Ten-year Mortality Follow-up for Occupations in the 1991 Canadian Census (Mortality Follow-up: 5/440/461) ..........................................16 Health and Labour Market Trajectories (Market Trajectories: 5/440/448) .................18 Growth Curve Analysis of Work Stressors and Distress/Depression (NPHS 1994-2000) (NPHS Longitudinal: 4/420/202) ...........................................20 Analytic Methods for Population-based Health and Health Care Resource Allocation (Methods for Resource Allocation: 5/440/476) ................................22 Work Injuries and Teens (Work Injuries and Teens: 4/440/451) ........................24 Incidence and Correlates of Lost-time Claims Among Adolescents and Young Adults in Ontario and British Columbia (Lost Time Claims Youth BC/Ontario: 5/440/408) ....26 Work and Work-related Injuries Among High School Students in British Columbia (BC High School Study: 5/420/234) ........................................28 Early Childhood Determinants of Success in the Transition to Adult Social Roles in a Cohort of Canadian Children (Ontario Child Health Survey: 4/440/755) ........30 Mental Health Disorder, Treatment and Work Disability in the NPHS (CPHI Mental Health Treatment: 5/440/560) .................................32 Profiling the Mental Health and Service Utilization of Workers Compensation Claimants (Mental Health and Service Utilization: 5/420/231) ............................34 Underemployment and Contingent Work (Contingent Work: 5/440/486) .................36 A Framework of Policy Instruments Which Influence the Health Effects of Labour Market Experiences (Policy Taxonomy: 4/440/444) ............................38 Report on 2003 - Institute for Work & Health Table of Contents Labour-market Experiences and Self-reported Health Status and Disability: the Ten Country Study (Ten Country Study: 5/440/620) ............................40 Labour Market Experiences and Mortality in the National Population Health Survey 1994-2000 (NPHS Work Mortality: 4/440/456) .........................42 Systematic Review of Studies of the Links Between Labour-Market Experiences and Health (Systematic Review: 4/440/610) .......................43 Work Organization Overview ...................................................44 Management Practices to Reduce Work-related Injury (Management Practices: 5/420/532) ...46 Collaborative Research-Workplace-Stakeholder Development of “Healthy Workplace” Performance Assessment Tools(Healthy Workplace Model Review: 5/420/567) .....48 Healthy Workplace Scorecard for Hospitals (Healthy Workplace Scorecard: 5/420/565) .....49 Measuring Stress at Work for Prevention, Reduction or Control (Healthy Workplace Stress Survey: 5/420/566) ................................52 Leading Indicators of Workplace Health and Safety Policies and Practices (Leading Indicators OSHCO: 4/420/204) ....................................54 Monitoring the Health of Nurses in Canada (CHSRF Nurse Monitoring: 5/420/945) ........56 Exploring Stress Differences Between Full-time and Part-time Nurses (Nurse Stress Cortisol: 5/420/246) ..........................................58 Prospective Nursing Care Model (Nursing Care Model: 5/420/208) .....................60 The Impact of Multiple Roles on Health and Health Behaviours in Parents of Young Children (Multiple Role Strain: 5/410/109 ...........................62 Work Organization and Well-being Among Executive-level Employee Members of the Association of Professional Executives (APEX) of the Public Service of Canada APEX Executive Study: 5/420/221) ........................................64 A Study of Work Organization and Health in the Auto Sector (CAW Stress Study: 5/420/785) ...........................................66 Workplace Intervention Studies Overview ..........................................68 Prevention Knowledge Synthesis (Prevention Knowledge Synthesis: 4/420/215) ...........70 Workplace Musculoskeletal Health Intervention Research Program (Workplace MSK Health Intervention: 4/420/216) .............................72 Conceptual Framework, Methodology and Application of the Economic Evaluation of Workplace Interventions (Economic Evaluation: 4/420/218) .....................74 Evaluation of Participatory Ergonomics Interventions in Large and Small Industry (Manufacturing Interventions: 5/420/730) ....................................76 Report on 2003 - Institute for Work & Health Table of Contents Prevention of WMSD in the Ontario Clothing Industry: A Focus on Small Business (UNITE Intervention Study: 5/420/795) .....................................78 Safety Climate: Measurement, Intervention, and Evaluation in a Manufacturing Setting (Safety Climate: 5/420/214) ...............................................80 WMSD: Evaluating Interventions Among Office Workers (Star-SONG Phase III: 5/420/430) . 82 Measurement of Health and Function Overview .....................................86 Measurement Methodology Studies (Measurement Methods: 4/410/925) .................88 Development and Testing of the DASH (Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand) Outcome Measure (DASH Manual: 4/410/425; DASH Instrument: 4/410/475) ......91 The Measurement of Work Disability (Work Limitations/Disabilities: 4/410/910) ..........97 An Investigation of Physiotherapy Practice Patterns and Outcomes for the Treatment of Soft Tissue Injuries of the Shoulder (CPO Project: 4/410/355) .................99 Classification of Upper-Extremity Disorders in Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs): A Multi-pronged Approach to the Classification of Upper-Extremity WMSD in Video Display Terminal (VDT) Workers UE Classification: 4/410/750 ...102 How Are You Now? Testing a Model of Recovery from the Patient’s Perspective One Year After a Traumatic Fracture of an Extremity (Recovery Model: 5/410/115) . 105 The Validation of a Classification System for Work-Related Disorders of the Shoulder and Elbow (Classification Systems for Shoulder & Elbow: 5/410/124) .....................107 Towards Best Practice of Functional Assessment: An Innovative Model for Research Dissemination Predicting Occupational Performance Project, Phase III (POPP, Phases I, II & III: 5/410/350)............................................109 Epidemiology of Disability Overview ............................................113 Development of a New Prospective Cohort Study of Individuals with Musculoskeletal Conditions (Chronic MSK Cohort: 4/410/825) .................115 The Arizona State University Healthy Back Study: A Study of the Cost Effectiveness of Chiropractic Versus Medical Care in Returning Injured Workers with Occupational Low Back Pain to Work (The ASU Healthy Back Study: 5/410/555) ..118 The Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force On Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders (Neck Pain Task Force: 5/410/550) ......................120 Decision Analysis of Non-surgical Treatments for Neck Pain (Treatments for Neck Pain: 5/410/122) .....................................122 Description of WSIB Lost Time Claims for Occupational Neck Pain (Occupational Neck Pain: 5/430/370) ......................................124 Report on 2003 - Institute for Work & Health Table of Contents Prognostic Modeling of Upper-Extremity Soft Tissue Disorders (ECC-QOL and UE Prognosis: 4/410/695) ..................................126 Investigating the Consequences of Work-related Injuries Among Young Workers in British Columbia (BC Young Workers & Consequences: 5/420/248) ....128 Studying the Health of Health Care Workers (Health of Health Care Workers: 5/420/810) ...130 Atlas of Work Injury (Atlas: 4/430/365) ..........................................133 Evidence Based Practice ......................................................135 Preventing Occupational Injury, Injury and Disability: What Works and How Do We Know? – A Prevention Discussion Paper for Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Stakeholders (Preventing Injury Paper: 4/410/116) .............137 Cochrane Collaboration Back Review Group: Systematic Reviews of the Scientific Literature on Spinal Disorders (Cochrane Back Group: 4/410/440) .......139 Reviews of the Clinical Literature (EBP Systematic Reviews: 4/410/670) ................148 Systematic Review Workshop (Systematic Review Workshop: 4/410/114) ...............150 Development of Minimum Set of Criteria to Include Observational Studies as an Efficacy or Effectiveness Study (Effectiveness Trials & Observational Studies: 5/410/135) .....................152 Development of a Comprehensive Conceptual Model to Understand the Prognosis and Course of