Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Menopause01:28

Menopause

5.0K
Menopause, a natural biological process marking the end of a woman's fertility, typically occurs between the fifth and sixth decade of life. This phase is characterized by the exhaustion of the ovarian follicle pool, leading to less responsive ovaries despite the high levels of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing Hormone (LH). The consequential decrease in estrogen production results in symptoms like hot flashes, heavy sweating, headaches, hair loss, muscle pains, vaginal...
5.0K
Regression Toward the Mean01:52

Regression Toward the Mean

6.3K
Regression toward the mean (“RTM”) is a phenomenon in which extremely high or low values—for example, and individual’s blood pressure at a particular moment—appear closer to a group’s average upon remeasuring. Although this statistical peculiarity is the result of random error and chance, it has been problematic across various medical, scientific, financial and psychological applications. In particular, RTM, if not taken into account, can interfere when...
6.3K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Adverse events among early caregivers' COVID-19 vaccination correlated inversely with intention to vaccinate their children.

Vaccine·2025
Same author

Willingness to vaccinate children against COVID-19 declined during the pandemic.

Vaccine·2023
Same author

Acute Laryngitis.

The Southern medical record·2022
Same author

Retrograde signaling by a mtDNA-encoded non-coding RNA preserves mitochondrial bioenergetics.

Communications biology·2020
Same author

A comparison of two high spatial resolution imaging techniques for determining carbide precipitate type and size in ferritic 9Cr-1Mo steel.

Ultramicroscopy·2019
Same author

Radiological comparison of a FDNPP waste storage site during and after construction.

Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)·2018

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 3, 2026

Scanning Skeletal Remains for Bone Mineral Density in Forensic Contexts
07:56

Scanning Skeletal Remains for Bone Mineral Density in Forensic Contexts

Published on: January 29, 2018

17.5K

Normative data for the Work BOXTM: females ages 20-49.

C E Nelson1, J R Denzler2, J M Jerina2

  • 1Service Master Rehabilitation, L.P., Eldercare of Farmville, Scott Drive, Route 5, P.O. Box 487, Farmville, VA 23901, USA.

Work (Reading, Mass.)
|January 21, 2014
PubMed
Summary

This study standardized the Work boxTM and collected normative data from 118 women aged 20-49. Performance showed a slight, non-significant age-related decline but high overall variability.

Keywords:
AssessmentEvaluationRehabilitationStandardizationTherapy

More Related Videos

Author Spotlight: Advancements in 3D Optical Imaging for Comprehensive Body Composition Assessment in Modern Research
06:48

Author Spotlight: Advancements in 3D Optical Imaging for Comprehensive Body Composition Assessment in Modern Research

Published on: June 7, 2024

2.4K
Measurements of Motor Function and Other Clinical Outcome Parameters in Ambulant Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
09:18

Measurements of Motor Function and Other Clinical Outcome Parameters in Ambulant Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Published on: January 12, 2019

10.0K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 3, 2026

Scanning Skeletal Remains for Bone Mineral Density in Forensic Contexts
07:56

Scanning Skeletal Remains for Bone Mineral Density in Forensic Contexts

Published on: January 29, 2018

17.5K
Author Spotlight: Advancements in 3D Optical Imaging for Comprehensive Body Composition Assessment in Modern Research
06:48

Author Spotlight: Advancements in 3D Optical Imaging for Comprehensive Body Composition Assessment in Modern Research

Published on: June 7, 2024

2.4K
Measurements of Motor Function and Other Clinical Outcome Parameters in Ambulant Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
09:18

Measurements of Motor Function and Other Clinical Outcome Parameters in Ambulant Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Published on: January 12, 2019

10.0K

Area of Science:

  • Occupational therapy
  • Human factors engineering
  • Psychometrics

Background:

  • The Work boxTM requires standardized instructions and reliable test-retest data for clinical use.
  • Previous studies focused on initial development and standardization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To continue the development of the Work boxTM by standardizing instructions and assessing test-retest reliability.
  • To collect normative data for non-disabled female subjects.

Main Methods:

  • Collected normative data from 118 non-disabled female subjects (ages 20-49).
  • Calculated means, standard deviations, and ranges for assembly time, disassembly time, and total test time.
  • Analyzed data for age-related performance trends and variability.

Main Results:

  • Established normative data for the Work boxTM across different age groups.
  • Observed a minor, non-significant decline in test performance with increasing age.
  • Documented significant variability in overall task completion times.

Conclusions:

  • The Work boxTM demonstrates acceptable test-retest reliability for its intended use.
  • Normative data provide a benchmark for interpreting performance in clinical and research settings.
  • Age and individual variability are factors to consider when interpreting Work boxTM results.