The Development Path

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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The aim of this project is a research-based evaluation of a multidisciplinary program focusing on moving citizens from unemployment and social security benefits to employment and education in Sonderborg Municipality. The citizens who are assigned cannot readily enter the labor market or can get education through employment initiatives in the Job Centre in Sonderborg Municipality because of complex health-related troubles. The project is designed to include a prospective observational study and a qualitative study using questionnaires, observations, interviews and informations about employment from the Sonderborg Municipality.

Official Title
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A Descriptive Study of Characteristics and Progression of Citizens Assigned to a Multidisciplinary Program Focusing on Moving Citizens From Unemployment and Social Security Benefits to Employment and Education

Conditions
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Absenteeism

Intervention / Treatment
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* Behavioral: Multidisciplinary program


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: Assigned to a multidisciplinary program in Sonderborg Municipality (the Law on Active Employment §68 https://www.retsinformation.dk/forms/r0710.aspx?id=164698#Kap2 ) Exclusion Criteria: Not able to communicate in Danish

Ages Eligible for Study
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Minimum Age: 18 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Arms and Interventions

| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
| --- | --- |
| Multidisciplinary program<br>Multidisciplinary program designed and administered by the Competence- and Integration Center in Sonderborg Municipality | Behavioral: Multidisciplinary program<br>* Coordinated multidisciplinary program<br>|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Well-being | World Health Organization-5 | 12 months | 

Secondary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Well-being | World Health Organization-5 | 24 months | 
| Work ability | 10-points Likert scale | 12 months | 
| Work ability | 10-points Likert scale | 24 months | 
| Pain | Visual analogue scale | 12 months | 
| Pain | Visual analogue scale | 24 months | 
| Interpersonal Problems | Inventory of Interpersonal Problems-64 | 12 months | 
| Interpersonal Problems | Inventory of Interpersonal Problems-64 | 24 months | 
| Physical capacity | 10-points Likert scale, 5 domains | 12 months | 
| Physical capacity | 10-points Likert scale, 5 domains | 24 months | 
| Kinesiophobia | Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia | 12 months | 
| Kinesiophobia | Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia | 24 months | 
| Self-efficacy | General Self-efficacy Scale | 12 months | 
| Self-efficacy | General Self-efficacy Scale | 24 months | 
| Depression and anxiety | Patient Health Questionnaire-4 | 12 months | 
| Depression and anxiety | Patient Health Questionnaire-4 | 24 months | 
| Loneliness | Three-item Loneliness Scale | 12 months | 
| Loneliness | Three-item Loneliness Scale | 24 months | 
| Ability to work | Registerbased | 12 months | 
| Ability to work | Registerbased | 24 months |