2022
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057919
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Enabling work participation for people with musculoskeletal conditions: lessons from work changes imposed by COVID-19: a mixed-method study

Abstract: ObjectivesTo understand what we can learn from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown about what enables work participation for people with inflammatory arthritis and chronic pain conditions.DesignQualitative interviews embedded within an observational questionnaire study of individuals with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions.SettingUK primary care (general practices), and secondary care-based rheumatology services.ParticipantsIndividuals with axial spondyloarthritis, psoriatic arthritis and MSK pain f… Show more

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“…The benefits of remote working for people with chronic conditions have been demonstrated in a recent study in a cohort of working adults with musculoskeletal conditions, which showed that improvements in health and well-being were achieved through working at home. 32 It is of note that patient advocacy groups are likely to play an important role in facilitating the change to working practices for patients with UC in individual countries. These groups have the ability to exert their advocacy work on research, government, and employment organisations.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The benefits of remote working for people with chronic conditions have been demonstrated in a recent study in a cohort of working adults with musculoskeletal conditions, which showed that improvements in health and well-being were achieved through working at home. 32 It is of note that patient advocacy groups are likely to play an important role in facilitating the change to working practices for patients with UC in individual countries. These groups have the ability to exert their advocacy work on research, government, and employment organisations.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%