TY - JOUR AU - Hoedeman, Rob AU - Krol, Boudien AU - Blankenstein, Annette H. AU - Koopmans, Petra C. AU - Groothoff, Johan W. PY - 2010 DA - 2010/11/08 TI - Sick-listed employees with severe medically unexplained physical symptoms: burden or routine for the occupational health physician? A cross sectional study JO - BMC Health Services Research SP - 305 VL - 10 IS - 1 AB - The two primary objectives of this study were to the assess consultation load of occupational health physicians (OHPs), and their difficulties and needs with regard to their sickness certification tasks in sick-listed employees with severe medical unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS). Third objective was to determine which disease-, patient-, doctor- and practice-related factors are associated with the difficulties and needs of the OHPs. SN - 1472-6963 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-305 DO - 10.1186/1472-6963-10-305 ID - Hoedeman2010 ER -