Evaluation of the Socio-Medical Assessment of Work Capacity in Patients with Colorectal Cancer in German Rehabilitation Clinics: Its Diagnostic Accuracy for Actual Return to Work and the Physicians’ Views on Potential Changes in Current Practice
The SMWC for PwCRC in German rehabilitation clinics is not standardized and overestimates the return-to-work rate. There is a need for a standardized checklist, and most physicians would be willing to use it.
Authors
- Ben Schöttker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1217-4521)
- Marija Slavić
- Tanja Trarbach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1275-4040)
- Tomislav Vlaški (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1128-1288)
- Hermann Brenner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6129-1572)
- Harald Fischer
- Reiner Caspari
Institutions
- Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (DE)
- German Cancer Research Center (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Essen University Hospital (DE)
- Klinik Niederrhein (DE)
- Heidelberg Engineering (Germany) (DE)
- Klinik Rosenberg (DE)
- West German Heart and Vascular Center Essen (DE)
- Heidelberg University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2025-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-025-10338-8
- Primary Topic
- Medical Practices and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00