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All participants received UC. In addition, those\n                            randomised to UC+MI were offered two MI sessions from social insurance\n                            caseworkers and those randomised to UC+SVAI were offered vocational\n                            advice from physiotherapists (participants with low\/medium-risk for\n                            long-term sickness absence were offered one to two sessions, and those\n                            with high-risk were offered three to four sessions).<\/jats:p>\n                    <\/jats:sec>\n                    <jats:sec>\n                        <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                        <jats:p>Median sickness absence was 62 days, (95% CI 52 to 71) in the UC arm\n                            (n=171), 56 days (95% CI 43 to 70) in the UC+MI arm (n=169) and 49 days\n                            (95% CI 38 to 60) in the UC+SVAI arm (n=169). After adjusting for\n                            predefined potential confounding factors, the results showed seven fewer\n                            days in the UC+MI arm (95% CI \u221215 to 2) and the UC+SVAI arm (95% CI \u221216\n                            to 1), compared with the UC arm. The adjusted differences were not\n                            statistically significant.<\/jats:p>\n                    <\/jats:sec>\n                    <jats:sec>\n                        <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                        <jats:p>The MI-NAV trial did not show effect on return to work of adding MI\n                            or SVAI to UC. The reduction in sickness absence over 6 months was\n                            smaller than anticipated, and uncertain due to wide CIs.<\/jats:p>\n                    <\/jats:sec>\n                    <jats:sec>\n                        <jats:title>Trial registration number<\/jats:title>\n                        <jats:p><jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" ext-link-type=\"clintrialgov\" xlink:href=\"NCT03871712\">NCT03871712<\/jats:ext-link>.<\/jats:p>\n                    <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1136\/oemed-2022-108637","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,5,30]],"date-time":"2023-05-30T17:59:08Z","timestamp":1685469548000},"page":"42-50","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/crossmarkpolicy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Effectiveness of adding motivational interviewing or a stratified\n                        vocational advice intervention to usual case management on return to work\n                   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