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  • Oncology
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Occupational Health

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  • Current guidelines recommend rehabilitation for cancer survivors.
  • Work-related medical rehabilitation is being evaluated in Germany to aid return to work.
  • This study compares work-related rehabilitation with conventional medical rehabilitation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the efficacy of work-related medical rehabilitation versus conventional medical rehabilitation for cancer survivors.
  • To evaluate the impact on role function, quality of life, and return to work.
  • To determine the one-year outcomes of cancer survivors undergoing rehabilitation.

Main Methods:

  • A cluster-randomized, multicenter trial involving 484 working-age cancer survivors.
  • Participants were randomized into an intervention group (work-related rehabilitation) or a control group (conventional rehabilitation).
  • The primary endpoint was self-assessed role function using the EORTC QLQ-C30 questionnaire at one year.

Main Results:

  • No significant difference in the primary endpoint of role function between the work-related rehabilitation group (60.8) and the control group (57.6).
  • Secondary endpoints, including symptom scales and return to work rates, also showed no significant differences.
  • At 12 months, 28.5% of the intervention group and 25.3% of the control group remained unable to work.

Conclusions:

  • Work-related medical rehabilitation did not demonstrate a significant clinically relevant advantage over conventional rehabilitation at one year.
  • Further studies are recommended to explore the potential benefits of a second rehabilitation period.
  • Investigating the role of case managers for selected cancer survivors beyond the rehabilitation period is suggested.