The reproducibility of psychiatric evaluations of work disability: two reliability and agreement studies

The reproducibility of psychiatric evaluations of work disability: two reliability and agreement studies

Abstract Background Expert psychiatrists conducting work disability evaluations often disagree on work capacity (WC) when assessing the same patient. More structured and standardised evaluations focusing on function could improve agreement. The RELY studies aimed to establish the inter-rater reprodu...

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Main Authors: Regina Kunz, David Y. von Allmen, Renato Marelli, Ulrike Hoffmann-Richter, Joerg Jeger, Ralph Mager, Etienne Colomb, Heinz J. Schaad, Monica Bachmann, Nicole Vogel, Jason W. Busse, Martin Eichhorn, Oskar Bänziger, Thomas Zumbrunn, Wout E. L. de Boer, Katrin Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Disability evaluation
Work capacity evaluation
Return to work
Social security
Reproducibility of results
Observer variation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2171-y

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