Health screening questionnaires used in the management of mental distress acquired during an injured worker's return to work: A scoping review.

Background: Mental distress is often endured by injured workers participating in the rehabilitation or return to work process following a physical injury. Delays in detecting the onset and treating mental distress can lead to a diverse range of cognitive and behavioural changes that may precipitate psychological distress such as anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress.

Objective: The objective of this scoping review was to provide an overview of existing health questionnaires utilised by health care providers and affiliated researchers.

Musculoskeletal discomfort and use of computers in the university environment.

This cross-sectional study investigated musculoskeletal discomfort and computer use in university staff, through the use of online questionnaires. Results showed a high prevalence of staff reported musculoskeletal discomfort during the preceding year (80%), with neck (60%), shoulder (53%) and lower back discomfort (47%) being the most common. Most believed discomfort was caused by work, although neck discomfort was significantly less in those reporting excellent mental health (OR 0.