curriculum vitae ute bültmann, phd

Curriculum Vitae Ute Bültmann, PhD

Personal Information Family name Bültmann First name Ute Date and Place of Birth November 11, 1968 in Schüttorf, Germany Nationality German Work address University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) University of Groningen, Department of Health Sciences

Division of Community and Occupational Medicine Antonius Deusinglaan 1, Building 3217, Mailcode FA 10, room 622

9713 AV Groningen, the Netherlands Work phone +31 50 363 8918 Work fax +31 50 363 6251 E-Mail [email protected] Website http://www.rug.nl/staff/u.bultmann/index Languages German (native), Dutch (near-native), fluent in English and Danish Current position 04/2014 - present Full Professor of Community and Occupational Medicine, in

particular Work and Health from a life course epidemiological perspective University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Department of Health Sciences, Division of Community and Occupational Medicine, Groningen, the Netherlands

Principal Investigator (PI) in Research Institute SHARE and Program leader of Public Health Research (PHR), jointly with Prof. dr. S.A. Reijneveld (since March 2013)

Research focuses on the (psychosocial) epidemiology of work and health, the prevention of work disability, and the facilitation of healthy ageing at work from a life course perspective. UB leads the Dutch National Research Network “Working with a Chronic Disease” in collaboration with the VU Medical Center, Amsterdam. Teaching activities include the transfer of knowledge and skills in the field of work and health to future (occupational) health professionals, researchers and professionals who already work in the occupational health field. A number of research projects and teaching activities are conducted in international collaboration, in particular with Danish and Canadian partners.

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Education 2002 PhD, Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Maastricht

University, the Netherlands Dissertation Fatigue and Psychological Distress in the Working Population: The Role of Work and Lifestyle Principal advisers: Prof. Dr. P.A. van den Brandt, Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University and Prof. Dr. S.V. Kasl, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, New Haven, CT, USA

1997 MSc in Health Education & Health Promotion, Faculty of Health Sciences, Maastricht University, the Netherlands

1994 BSc in Physical Therapy (cum laude), Hogeschool Midden Nederland, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Additional qualifications 2013 University Teaching Qualification (BKO) completed 2003 - 2006 Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability

Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Faculté de Médecine, Université de Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Canada

Previous positions 06/2012 - 03/2014 Professor of Community and Occupational Medicine, in particular

Work and Health from a life course epidemiological perspective Rosalind Franklin Fellow

05/2007 - 05/2012 Associate Professor, Rosalind Franklin Fellow University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen,

Department of Health Sciences, Community and Occupational Medicine, Groningen, the Netherlands

Principal Investigator (PI) in Research Institute SHARE 12/2004 - 05/2007 Senior Researcher, National Research Centre for the Working

Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark (the former National Institute of Occupational Health, NIOH)

10/2003 - 11/2004 Researcher, National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark (the former National Institute of Occupational Health, NIOH)

01/2002 - 09/2003 Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

09/1997 - 12/2001 PhD student, Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

1994-1997 Physical Therapist (full-time and part-time) in private practice


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PhD supervision - ongoing 2014-2018 PhD student: L. Oosterhuis Title: SPRINT@Work: ICT tools and wearable devices to prolong a healthy and active working life of ageing workers. Supervision: Prof. dr. U. Bültmann, Dr. S. Brouwer – Dr.W. Koolhaas 2013 - 2017 PhD student: V. Riethmeister (Intern NAM/Shell, Assen) Title: Improving fatigue, dip days and work functioning in offshore workers. An integrated healthy ageing worksite intervention. Supervision: Prof. dr. U. Bültmann, Prof. dr. J.J.L. van der Klink – Dr. S. Brouwer 2013 - 2017 PhD student: S. van Zon Title: Socio-economic health disparities in a trans-generational perspective and their impact on functioning and participation in work and social lives. Supervision: Prof. dr. S.A. Reijneveld, Prof. dr. U.Bültmann 2012 - 2015 PhD student: Y. Nigatu-Tesfa Title: Obesity and depression: work outcomes, quality of life and health care utilization. Supervision: Prof. dr. U. Bültmann, Prof. dr. S.A. Reijneveld 2012 - 2017 PhD student: H. Dorland-Pel Title: Looking beyond return-to-work: Work functioning in cancer survivors. Supervision: Prof. dr. U. Bültmann, Prof. dr. A.V. Ranchor (Health Psychology) – Dr. C.Roelen (365/ArboNed), Dr. F.I. Abma 2012 - 2015 PhD student: P. Vart Title: Decreasing renal function: the role of socio-economic status and implications for participation in social and work lives. Supervision: Prof. dr. S.A. Reijneveld, Prof. dr. U. Bültmann – Dr. R.T. Gansevoort (Nephrology) 2011 - 2014 PhD student: A. Ferdiana Title: Return to work and quality of life in people with spinal cord injury. Supervision: Prof. dr. U. Bültmann, Prof. dr. J.J.L. van der Klink – Dr. M. Post (University Medical Center Utrecht and De Hoogstraat) 2011 - 2015 PhD student: G. Norder (Occupational Physician, 365/ArboNed) Title: Prediction models of sickness absence in workers with common mental disorders. Supervision: Prof. dr. U. Bültmann, Prof. dr. J.J.L. van der Klink – Dr. Roelen (365/ArboNed)


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2010 - 2014 PhD student: H. van de Ven Title: Shift your work: Towards sustainable work participation by new shift systems. Supervision: Prof. dr. J.J.L. van der Klink, Prof. dr. M. de Looze (VUmc, TNO) - Prof. dr. U.Bültmann, Dr. S. Brouwer 2010 - 2014 PhD student: K. Kremer-Veldman Title: Mental health in a life-course context: The transition from school to work. Supervision: Prof. dr. U. Bültmann, Prof. dr. S.A. Reijneveld PhD completed Flach P. Determinants of disability duration: the role of the occupational health physician. University of Groningen (January 8th, 2014) Prof. dr. J.W. Groothoff, Prof. dr. U. Bültmann Arends I. Tools for Two - The development and evaluation of a relapse prevention intervention in workers with common mental disorders. University of Groningen, 2013 (June 17th, 2013) Prof. dr. J.J.L. van der Klink, Prof. dr. U. Bültmann Abma F.I. Tools for Two - Development and validation of a health-related work outcome measure. University of Groningen, 2012 (October 31, 2012) Prof. dr. J.J.L. van der Klink, Prof. dr. U. Bültmann Teaching experience 11/1213 - present Mentor for Genevieve Grant (Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Monash

University, Melbourne, Australia) in optional course “Scientific article” in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada.

10/2013 - present Mentor for Sietske Tamminga (Postdoc at Coronel Institute, AMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) in optional course “Scientific article” in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada.

08/2013 - present Mentor for Sophia Berolo (PhD at Department of Kinesiology, Work and Health, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada) in optional course “Scientific article” in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada.

06/2012 - present Mentor for Christine Guptill (Postdoc at McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada) in optional course WDP-921 “Scientific Communication I” in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training


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Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada.

09/2011 - present Mentor for Linda Åhlström (PhD student, Public Health and Community Medicine, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden) in optional course WDP-911 “Scientific article” in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada.

02/2010 - 06/2013 Coordinator and mentor for the UMCG Spring School “Healthy Ageing: from Cell to Society” at the University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands - an interdisciplinary summer school for Graduate Students (organizing committee: Dr E. Nollen, Prof dr ir N. Maurits, Dr. U. Bültmann)

02/2010- 09/2011 Mentor for Moniek Vlasveld (PhD student, EMGO Institute, VUmc, Amsterdam) in optional course WDP-911 “Scientific article” in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada.

02/2010 - present Mentor for Medical Graduate Students in Junior Scientific Master (JSM) class “Patient-related Research”, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

04/2009 - 06/2009 Mentor for Ludeke Lambeek (PhD student, EMGO Institute, VUmc, Amsterdam) in optional course WDP-921 “Scientific communication I” in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Faculté de Médecine, Université de Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Canada

02/2009 - present Coach for PhD students in course “Science Writing” of the Research Institute SHARE, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

08/2008 - present Coordinator of the course “Public and Occupational Health Epidemiology” in Research Master “Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology” at the Research Institute SHARE, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

04/2008 - present Coordinator of Research Meetings of the “Work & Health” research group with Occupational and Insurance Physicians at the University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Health Sciences, Community and Occupational Medicine, Groningen, The Netherlands

01/2008 - present Chair Mentor for PhD students, post-doctoral fellows, and young researchers in the 2-year cohort of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada (former: Faculté de Médecine, Université de Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Canada)

12/2007 - present Mentor for Master Students in Research Master “Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology”, course on Public and Occupational


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Health Epidemiology at the Research Institute SHARE, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

10/2007 - present Mentor for Medical Graduate Students, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

09/2005 Lecturer “Sickness absence, early retirement and return to work” for the NIVA course program of the Nordic Council Ministries, Denmark. Audience: Occupational health researchers and doctoral students from the Nordic and Baltic countries.

12/2001 - 09/2003 Tutor for Medical Students in Internship 'Social Medicine and Public Health' (including Occupational Health), Faculty of Medicine, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

09/1997 - 12/2001 Tutor for Medical Graduate Students, Faculty of Medicine, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

International experience Involved on a regular basis in research and teaching activities in Denmark and Canada. Acts as organizer of international research and teaching activities at the UMCG including: 1) the arrangement of visits of international colleagues, in particular from Canada, USA, Denmark and Sweden, and 2) as facilitator of international research collaboration between institutions. Alongside with scientific knowledge transfer during the seminars, these visits opened avenues for joint research grant applications (e.g., with Institute for Work & Health (IWH), Toronto, Canada and Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden), collaborative research initiatives (e.g. organization of symposia at international conferences “Mental health in injured workers” or ”International perspectives on health-related work outcomes measures), PhD students (e.g., visiting PhD student from Copenhagen and Aarhus University, Denmark) and staff exchange (e.g., staff member collaborates with scientists at IWH in Canada). In Denmark, it involves participation in research activities at the Danish National Research Centre for the Working Environment in Copenhagen (e.g., participation in research projects, member of the (international) scientific advisory board for a national implementation project and PhD project). In Canada, the activities include research (Adjunct Scientist at IWH), steering and teaching in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Strategic Training program in Work Disability Prevention (i.e. member of the Program Executive Committee, chair mentor). 02/2012 - present Guest Researcher at Karolinska Institutet, Division of Insurance

Medicine, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Stockholm, Sweden (with Prof. K. Alexanderson)

12/2007 - present Adjunct Scientist, Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Canada 10/2003 - 05/2007 Senior Researcher/Researcher at the National Research Centre for

the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark (the former National Institute of Occupational Health)

01/2006 - 04/2006 Visiting Researcher at the Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (with Dr. Renée-Louise Franche)

10/1999 - 08/2000 Visiting Research Scholar of Prof. Dr. S.V. Kasl, Yale University


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School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, New Haven, CT, USA (working visits in 12/2000, 03/2001, 11/2001, 03/2003)

Honorary titles and awards 12/2013 Member of the Ubbo Emmius Colleghie, Groningen, The

Netherlands 05/2011 Nomination for the Jubilee Prize of the Dutch Network of

Women Professors by University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

02/2011 The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2011 Adolph G. Kammer Merit in Authorship Award for an outstanding contribution to the medical literature with the paper “Distribution of effort-reward imbalance in Denmark and its prospective association with a decline in self-rated health” (Rugulies, R., Aust, B., Siegrist, J, von dem Knesebeck, O., Bültmann, U., Bjorner, J.B., Burr. H. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2009; 51(8):870-878.)

12/2007 - present Adjunct Scientist, Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Canada 05/2007 - 05/2012 Rosalind Franklin Fellow, University Medical Center Groningen,

University of Groningen, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Groningen, the Netherlands

2004 - 2006 Scholarship of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) in “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Faculté de Médecine, Université de Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Canada

Grant allocations Submitting and preparing grant applications for interdisciplinary, (inter-)national research projects in the field of work disability prevention, sustainable return-to-work and stay-at-work processes and interventions, and labor market participation of workers with chronic health conditions (e.g., to examine healthy ageing at work and life-course mental capital in a societal perspective in the LifeLines cohort study, to examine work functioning among cancer survivors). Grant applications are prepared in collaboration with research groups at the UMCG, RUG, national and international research groups. Other grant applications are aimed at the NWO, Dutch Cancer Society, ZonMw and the European Union. Funded 04/2012 - 10/2013 Title: Development of an assessment tool for sustainable

employability PI: Prof. dr. J.J.L. van der Klink Co-applicants: Prof. dr. G.J. van der Wilt, Prof. dr. F.R.H. Zijlstra, Prof. Dr. W.B. Schaufeli, Prof dr. ir. A. Burdorf, Dr. S. Brouwer, Dr. U. Bültmann, Dr. M. De Boer Amount: € 510.869 Funding Organization: ZonMw Program Name: Participation and Health Role in project: Co- Applicant and Co-investigator


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02/2012 - 01/2016 Title: Beyond return-to-work: A longitudinal study on work functioning in cancer survivors” PI: Dr. Ute Bültmann Co-applicant: Prof. dr. A. Ranchor Amount: € 439.100 Funding Organization: KWF (Dutch Cancer Society) / Alpe d’Huzes Program Name: Leven met Kanker (Stimuleringsprogramma)

Role in project: Applicant, PI, and Supervisor 01/2011 - 12/2013 Title: Effects of an early screening and systematic referencing program on long-term disability and well-being of workers with low back pain PI: Dr. M. Truchon, Université Laval, Département de relations industrielles, Faculté des sciences sociales, Québec City, Canada Co-applicants: Dr. H. Moffet, Dr. U. Bültmann, I.Nastasia, L. Filion, N. Gingras, C.L. Richards, R. Icaciuc

Amount: 359.237 Canadian Dollars (approx. 263.269 Euro) Funding Organization: Institute de recherché Robert-Sauve en santé et en sécurité du travail Role in project: Co-applicant and Co-investigator 06/2010 - 06/2011 Title: Comparison of the 1993 Early Claimant Cohort and the 2005 Readiness for Return to Work Cohort Co-PI’s: Dr. S. Hogg-Johnson, Dr. D. Tolusso, Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Co-applicants: Dr. U. Bültmann, Dr. R-L. Franche, Dr. B.C. Amick, Dr. I. Steenstra, Dr. E.Tompa

Amount: 120.805 Canadian Dollars (approx. 94.600 Euro) Funding Organization: Workers Safety and Insurance Board- Research Advisory Council Program Name: Solutions for Workplace Change Role in project: Co-applicant and Co-investigator 03/2010 - 02/2014 Title: Shift your work: Towards sustainable work participation by new shift systems Applicant: Prof. Dr. J.J.L.van der Klink Co-applicants: Dr. U. Bültmann, Dr. S. Brouwer, Prof. Dr. M. de Looze (TNO), Dr. J. Klein-Hesselink (TNO) Amount: 523.060 Euro Funding Organization: ZonMw the Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development Program Name: Prevention - Participation and Health Role in project: Co-applicant, Co-investigator, Co-supervisor 03/2010 - 03/2011 Title: Depression in the workplace

Applicant(s): Dr. A. Furlan, Dr. W. Gnam, both Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Co-applicants: E. Irvin, N. Carnide, J. Gibson, K. Keown, Dr. U. Bültmann, Dr. S. Brouwer, K. DeRango and Dr. B.C. Amick Amount: 110.000 Canadian Dollars (approx. 81.000 Euro)

Funding Organization: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR, Canada)

Program Name: Evidence on Tap – Expedited Knowledge Synthesis

Role in project: Co-applicant and Co-investigator


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05/2009 - 04/2015 Title: CIHR Strategic Training Program in Work Disability

Prevention Applicant(s): Dr. P. Loisel with 29 leading researchers in Work Disability Prevention (Bültmann 1 out of 3 European applicants) Amount: 1.950.000 Canadian Dollars (approx. 1.200.000 Euro)

Funding Organization: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR, Canada)

Role in project: Co-applicant and Mentor 09/2007 - 08/2011 Title: Tools for two – New diagnostic instruments and interventions

for concerted action by Occupational Health Care and Human Resource Management

Applicant: Prof. Dr. J.J.L. van der Klink, UMCG, the Netherlands Amount: 604.916 Euro Funding Organization: Stichting Instituut GAK (The Netherlands) Role in project: Co-applicant, Co-investigator, Co-supervisor

Memberships and other academic activities 2014 - present Chair of the PhD Educational Committee of SHARE, Research

Institute SHARE, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

2013 - present Invited expert and member of the International Scientific Advisory Board of “The New COPSOQ project – Development of a questionnaire to measure todays psychosocial work environment” at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark

2013 - present Member of the Management Team for The Netherlands of the EU COST Action “Cancer and Work” (CANWON)

2012 - present Member of the UMCG Rosalind Franklin Fellowship Search Committee, Groningen, the Netherlands

2012 - 2014 Member of the PhD Educational Committee of SHARE, Research Institute SHARE, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

2012 - present Member of the Scientific Board of LifeLines, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

2012 - present Member of the Organizing Committee of the 13th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine “Innovation in Behavioral Medicine”, August 20-23, 2014, Groningen, The Netherlands

2012 - 2013 Member of the Organizing Committee of the 23rd ICOH Conference on Epidemiology in Occupational Health “EPICOH 2.0.13: Improving the Impact”, June 18-21, 2013, Utrecht, The Netherlands

2010 - 2012 Program Chair of the 2nd International Scientific Conference on Work Disability Prevention and Integration (ICOH-WDPI) “Healthy Ageing in a Working Society”, October 22-24, 2012, Groningen, the Netherlands

2011 - present Coordinator of the SHARE International Research Seminar Series


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2011 - present Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of “HAPS - Healthy Ageing Population and Society” at the Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

2011 - 2012 Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the research project “Return-to-work in workers with special needs” at the Department of Health, Ethics and Society, CAPHRI Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

2010 - 2012 Coordinator of the research theme “Social context” in the three-generational cohort study LifeLines, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

2010 - present Member of the Program Executive Committee of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

2010 - present Member of the International Scientific Organizing Committee “Pre-conferences in the European Public Health Association (EUPHA) section Social Security & Health”

2010 - 2011 Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the research project “From able-to-work towards work” at the Department of Health, Ethics and Society, CAPHRI Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

2009 - present Member of the Community of Practice Committee of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

2009 - 2012 Invited expert and member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the “National Return-to-Work Project”, implemented by the Danish National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark

2009 - 2010 Member of the ICOH-WDPI Scientific Organizing Committee for the 1st International Conference in Work, Disability Prevention and Integration, Angers, France, September 2-3, 2010

2009 Member of the Scientific Committee for the 4th Annual CIHR Canadian Congress for Research on Mental Health and Addiction in the Workplace, Toronto, Canada, October 28-30, 2009

2009 - present Organizer of the Dutch National Research Network “Working with a Chronic Disease” (with EMGO Institute, Vumc, Amsterdam)

2009 - 2010 Invited expert for the Working Group “Adverse working conditions, work productivity, sickness absence, and work disability - A feasibility study”, organized by the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands

2008 - present Member of the Educational Program Committee of the Research Master “Clinical and Pyschosocial Epidemiology” of the Research Institute SHARE, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

2008 - 2010 Member of the Admissions Committee of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) “Work Disability Prevention CIHR Strategic Training Program” at the Faculté de Médecine, Université de Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Canada


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2007 - 2010 Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the PhD project “Return-to-work in common mental disorders” of Maj Britt Dahl Nielsen at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

2007 - 2011 Member of the International Scientific Board of the research project “FINALE” at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark

2006 - 2009 Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the research project “Effective return-to-work” at the Department of Social Medicine, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

12/2004 - 05/2005 Member of project group “Nordic initiatives to reduce sickness absence” (publication and conference within the framework of the Danish presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministries) at the Ministry of Employment, Denmark

01/2003 - 09/2003 Postdoc Council Member CAPHRI (Care and Public Health Research Institute), Maastricht University, the Netherlands

2001 - present Member of The Netherlands Epidemiological Society Editorial Boards of scientific journals 2010 - present Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation (Impact Factor: 2.795 with a 5 Year Impact Factor: 2.961 (2011);

Rank 5 of 66 in subject category Rehabilitation (Q1); Rank 2 of 37 in subject category Social Issues (Q1)

Peer reviewer for scientific journals (selection) Acta Oncologica, American Journal of Epidemiology, European Journal of Public Health, International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, Journal of Aging and Health, Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health Other review activities (selection) Reviewer of research reports from national and international research institutes. Reviewer of PhD theses, on average 3 Dutch PhD theses and 2 international PhD theses. 2013 Reviewer of Ph.D. Thesis “Effect of partial sick leave on work

participation” by Johanna Kausto, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, Helsinki, Finland

2013 Reviewer of Ph.D. Thesis “Return to work experiences after breast cancer” by Corine Tiedtke, KU Leuven, Faculty Medicine, Leuven, Belgium

2012 Reviewer of Ph.D. Thesis “Psychosocial work environment and sickness absence among employees with reduced psychological


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well-being” by Pernille Uhrskov Hjarsbech, University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark

2010 Reviewer of Ph.D. Thesis “Sickness absence: the importance of socioeconomic status, job strain, iso-strain and effort-reward imbalance” by Trine Rønde Kristensen, University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark

2009 Reviewer of Ph.D. Thesis “Prevention of sickness absence: A study of associations between psychosocial work conditions and health outcomes in large public services populations” by Torsten Munch-Hansen, University of Århus, Århus, Denmark

Main research interests § (Psychosocial) epidemiology of work and health, in particular mental health problems § Work, health and society from a life course perspective § Prevention of work-related illness, sickness absence, and work disability § Sustainable return-to-work and stay-at-work processes following illness § Labor market trajectories of workers with chronic health conditions § Measurement of psychosocial factors at work and health-related work outcomes Groningen, July 1, 2014


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List of publications Ute Bültmann, PhD h-index: 28 (Web of Science) average citations per item: 20.62 (Web of Science) Dissertation Bültmann U. Fatigue and psychological distress in the working population: The role of work and lifestyle. Maastricht: Universitaire Pers Maastricht, 2002. ISBN 90 5278 340 3 1. Roelen, C., Jensen, C., Stapelfeldt, C.M., Groothoff, J.W., Nielsen, C.V., Bültmann U. The

added value of sickness presenteeism to prediction models for sickness absence. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (accepted for publication)

2. Gimeno, D., Bültmann, U., Benavides, F.G., Alexanderson, K., Abma, F.I., Ubalde-López, M., Roelen, C.A., Kjeldgård, L., Delclos, G.L. Cross-national comparisons of sickness absence systems and statistics: towards common indicators. European Journal of Public Health. 2014 Jun 11 [Epub ahead of print]

3. Ferdiana, A., Post, M.W., Hoekstra, T., van der Woude, L., van der Klink, J.J., Bültmann, U. Employment trajectories after spinal cord injury: results from a 5-year prospective cohort study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2014 May 12. [Epub ahead of print]

4. Boot, C.R., Hogg-Johnson, S., Bültmann, U., Amick, B.C. 3rd, van der Beek, A.J. Differences

in predictors for return to work following musculoskeletal injury between workers with and without somatic comorbidities. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 2014 Feb 7. [Epub ahead of print]

5. Ramada, J.M., Serra, C., Amick, B.C. III, Abma, F.I., Castana, J.R., Pidemunt, G., Bültmann, U., Delclos, G.L. Reliability and validity of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (Spanish Version). Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2014 Jan 7 [Epub ahead of print]

6. Ferdiana, A., Post, M.W.M., Finger, M., Bültmann, U., Escorpizo, R. Assessment of health-

related quality of life of clients in vocational rehabilitation: association with depressive symptoms and types of services. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2014, 50(3): 343-353.

7. van de Ven, H.A., Klein Hesselink, J., Bültmann, U., de Boer, M.R., de Looze, M.P., van der

Klink, J.J.L., Brouwer, S. Individual and work-related predictors of work outcomes related to sustainable employment among male shift and day workers. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health, 2014, 40(3): 287-294.

8. Roelen, C.A., Heymans, M.W., van Rhenen, W., Groothoff, J.W., Twisk, J.W., Bültmann, U.

Fatigue as prognostic risk marker of mental sickness absence in white collar employees. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2014, 24(2): 307-315.

9. de Jonge, P., Zuidersma, M., Bültmann, U. The presence of a depressive episode predicts lower return to work rate after myocardial infarction. General Hospital Psychiatry. 2014, 36(4): 363-7.

10. Roelen, C.A.M., van Rhenen, W., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink J.J., Bültmann, U. Prolonged fatigue is associated with sickness absence in men but not in women: prospective study with 1-year follow-up of white-collar employees. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2014, 87(3): 257-263.

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11. Ramada, J.M., Delclos, G.L., Amick, B.C. III, Abma, F.I., Pidemunt, G., Castana, J.R., Bültmann, U., Serra, C. Responsiveness of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (Spanish Version) in a general working population. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2014, 56(2): 189-194.

12. Arends, I., van der Klink, J.J., van Rhenen, W., de Boer, M.R., Bültmann, U. Predictors of

recurrent sickness absence among workers having returned to work after sickness absence due to common mental disorders. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health, 2014, 40(2): 195-202.

13. Roelen, C.A.M., Hoedeman, R., van Rhenen, W., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J.,

Bültmann, U. Mental health symptoms as prognostic risk makers of all-cause and psychiatric sickness absence in office workers. European Journal of Public Health, 2014, 24(1): 101-105.

14. Arends, I., van der Klink, J.J., van Rhenen, W., de Boer, M.R., Bültmann, U. Prevention of

recurrent sickness absence in workers with common mental disorders: Results of a cluster-randomised controlled trial. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2014, 71(1): 21-29.

15. Arends, I., Bültmann, U., Shaw, W.S., van Rhenen, W., Roelen, C., Nielsen, K., van der Klink, J.J. How to engage occupational physicians in recruitment of research participants: A mixed-methods study of challenges and opportunities. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2014, 24(1): 68-78.

16. Arends, I., Bültmann, U., Nielsen, K., van Rhenen, W., de Boer, M.R., van der Klink, J.J.L.

Process evaluation of a problem solving intervention to prevent recurrent sickness absence in workers with common mental disorders. Social Science & Medicine, 2014, 100: 123-132.

17. Roelen, C.A., Bültmann, U., Groothoff, J., van Rhenen, W., Magerøy, N., Moen, B.E.,

Pallesen, S., Bjorvatn, B. Physical and mental fatigue as predictors of sickness absence among Norwegian nurses. Research in Nursing & Health, 2013, 36(5): 453-465.

18. Kraaijeveld, R.A., Schaafsma, F.G., Boot, C.R., Shaw, W.S., Bültmann, U., Anema, J.R

Implementation of the participatory approach to increase supervisors' self-efficacy in supporting employees at risk for sick leave; design of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 2013, 13(1): 750.

19. Vart, P., Gansevoort. R.T., Coresh, J., Reijneveld, S.A., Bültmann, U. Socioeconomic

measures and CKD in the United States and The Netherlands. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2013, 8(10): 1685-1693.

20. Flach, P., Groothoff, J.W., Bültmann, U. Identifying employees at risk for job loss during sick

leave. Disability & Rehabilitation, 2013, 35(21): 1835-1841.

21. Arends, I., Bültmann, U., van Rhenen, W., Groen , H., van der Klink. J.J. Economic evaluation of a problem solving intervention to prevent recurrent sickness absence in workers with common mental disorders. PLoS ONE, 2013, 8(8): e71937.

22. Rietveld CA, Medland SE, Derringer J, Yang J, Esko T, Martin NW, Westra HJ, Shakhbazov K,

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23. Boot, C.R., van den Heuvel, S.G., Bültmann, U., de Boer, A.G., Koppes, L.L., van der Beek,

A.J. Work adjustments in a representative sample of employees with a chronic disease in The Netherlands. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2013, 23(2): 200-208.

24. Abma, F.I., Amick, B.C. 3rd, van der Klink, J.J., Bültmann, U. Prognostic factors for successful

work functioning in the general working population. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2013, 23(2): 162-169.

25. Rugulies, R., Aust, B., Madsen, I.H., Burr, H., Siegrist, J., Bültmann, U. Adverse psychosocial

working conditions and risk of severe depressive symptoms. Do effects differ by occupational grade? European Journal of Public Health, 2013, 23(3): 415-420.

26. Nielsen, M.B., Madsen, I. E., Bültmann, U., Aust, B., Burr, H., Rugulies, R. Effort-reward

imbalance at work and risk of long-term sickness absence in the Danish workforce. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2013, 55(4): 454-459.

27. Roelen, C.A., Bültmann, U., van Rhenen, W., van der Klink, J.J., Twisk, J.W., Heymans, M.W.

External validation of two prediction models identifying employees at risk of high sickness absence: cohort study with 1-year follow-up. BMC Public Health, 2013, 13: 105.

28. Nielsen, M.B., Madsen, I.E., Bültmann, U., Christensen, U., Diderichsen, F., Rugulies, R.

Encounters between workers sick-listed with common mental disorders and return-to-work stakeholders. Does workers’ gender matter? Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2013, 41(2): 191-197.

29. Abma, F.I., van der Klink, J.J., Bültmann, U. The Work Role Functioning Questionnaire 2.0

(Dutch version): Examination of its reliability, validity and responsiveness in the general working population. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2013, 23(1): 135-147.

30. Roelen, C.A.M., van Rhenen, W., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J.L., Bültmann, U.,

Heymans, M.W. The development and validation of two prediction models to identify employees at risk of high sickness absence. European Journal of Public Health 2013, 23(1): 128-133.


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31. Bültmann, U., Nielsen, M.B.D, Madsen, I.H., Burr, H., Rugulies,R. Sleep disturbances and

fatigue: independent predictors of sickness absence? A prospective study among 6538 employees. European Journal of Public Health, 2013, 23(1): 123-128.

32. Nielsen, M.B., Rugulies, R., Hjortkjaer, C., Bültmann, U., Christensen, U. Healing a vulnerable

self: exploring return to work for women with mental health problems. Qualitative Health Research, 2013, 23(3): 302-312.

33. Abma, F.I., Bültmann, U., Varekamp, I., van der Klink, J.J.L. Workers with health problems:

three perspectives on functioning at work. Disability & Rehabilitation, 2013, 35(1): 20-26.

34. Norder, G., Roelen, C.A.M., van Rhenen, W., Buitenhuis, J., Bültmann, U., Anema J.R. Predictors of recurrent sickness absence due to depressive disorders – a Delphi approach involving scientists and physicians. PLoS One, 2012, 7(12):e51792.

35. Arends, I., Bruinvels, D.J., Rebergen, D.S., Nieuwenhuijsen, K., Madan, I., Neumeyer-Gromen, A., Bültmann. U., Verbeek, J.H. Interventions to facilitate return to work in adults with adjustment disorders. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012,12:CD006389.

36. Gram, B., Holtermann, A., Bültmann, U., Sjøgaard, G., Søgaard, K. Does an exercise intervention improving aerobic capacity among construction workers also improve musculoskeletal pain, work ability, productivity, perceived physical exertion and sick leave? A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2012, 54(12): 1520-1526.

37. Barbosa-Branco, A., Bültmann, U., Steenstra, I. Sickness benefit claims due to mental

disorders in Brazil: associations in a population-based study. Cad Saude Publica, 2012, 28(10): 1854-1866.

38. Abma, F.I., Amick III, B.C., Brouwer, S., van der Klink, J.J.L., Bültmann, U. The cross-cultural

adaptation of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire to Dutch. Work, 2012, 43(2): 203-210.

39. Bültmann, U. Long working hours are associated with incident depressive and anxiety symptoms in women. Evidence-Based Mental Health. 2012; 15(3): 58.

40. Hees, H.L., Nieuwenhuijsen, K., Koeter, M.W., Bültmann, U., Schene, A.H. Towards a new

definition of return- to-work outcomes in common mental disorders from a multi-stakeholder perspective. PloS One, 2012, 7(6): e39947.

41. Roelen, C.A.M., Norder, G., Koopmans, P.C., van Rhenen, W., van der Klink, J.J.L.,

Bültmann, U. Employees sick-listed with mental disorders: who returns to work and when? Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2012, 22(3): 409-417.

42. Furlan, A., Gnam, W.H., Carnide, N., Irvin, E., Amick, BC., DeRango. K., McMaster, R., Cullen,

K., Slack, T., Brouwer, S., Bültmann, U. Systematic review of intervention practices for depression in the workplace. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2012, 22(3): 312-321.

43. Roelen, C.A.M., van Rhenen, W., Koopmans, P., Bültmann, U., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink,

J.J.L. Sickness absence due to mental health disorders - a societal perspective. Occupational Medicine (Lond), 2012, 62(5): 379-81.


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44. Nielsen, M.B., Bültmann, U., Madsen, I.H.., Martin, M., Christensen, U., Diderichsen, F., Rugulies, R. Health, work and personal-related predictors of time to return to work among employees with mental health problems. Disability & Rehabilitation, 2012, 34(15): 1311-1316.

45. Flach, P., Groothoff, J.W., Krol, B., Bültmann, U. Factors associated with first return to work

and sick leave durations in workers with common mental disorders. European Journal of Public Health, 2012, 22(3): 440-445.

46. Aust, B., Helverskov, T., Nielsen, M.B.D., Bjorner, J.B., Rugulies, R., Nielsen, K., Sørensen,

O.H., Grundtvig, G., Andersen, M.F., Hansen, J.V., Buchardt, H.L., Nielsen, L., Lund, T.L., Andersen, I., Andersen, M.H., Clausen, A.S., Heinesen, E., Mortensen, O.S., Ektor-Andersen, J., Ørbæk, P., Winzor,G., Bültmann, U., Poulsen, O.M. The Danish national return-to-work program - aims, content, and design of the process and effect evaluation. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health, 2012, 38(2): 120-133.

47. Vlasveld, M.C., van der Feltz-Cornelis, C.M., Bültmann U, Beekman, A.F.T., van Mechelen,

W., Hoedeman, R., Anema, J.R. Predicting return to work in workers with all-cause sickness absence greater than 4 weeks: a prospective study. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2012, 22(1): 118-126.

48. Abma, F.I., van der Klink, J.J.L., Terwee,C.B., Amick, B.C., Bültmann, U. Evaluation of the

measurement properties of self-reported health-related work functioning instruments in workers with common mental disorders. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, 2012, 38(1): 5-18.

49. Nielsen, M.B.D., Madsen, I.E.H., Bültmann, U., Christensen, U., Diderichsen, F., Rugulies, R.

Predictors of return to work in employees sick-listed with mental health problems: findings from a longitudinal study. European Journal of Public Health, 2011, 21(6): 806-811. Q1 IF 2.27

50. Roelen, C.A., Koopmans, P.C., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J.L., Bültmann, U. Return to

work after cancer diagnosed in 2002, 2005 and 2008. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2011, 21(3): 335-341. Q1 IF1.81

51. Roelen, C.A., Koopmans, P.C., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J., Bültmann, U. Sickness

absence and full return to work after cancer: 2-year follow-up of register data for different cancer sites. Psycho-Oncology, 2011, 20(9): 1001-1006. Q1 IF 2.87

52. Roelen, C.A., Koopmans, P.C., van Rhenen, W., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J.L.,

Bültmann, U. Trends in return to work of breast cancer survivors. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 2011, 128(1): 237-242. Q1 IF 4.86

53. Koopmans, P.C., Bültmann, U., Roelen, C.A., Hoedeman, R., van der Klink, J.J., Groothoff,

J.W. Recurrence of sickness absence due to common mental disorders. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2011, 84(2): 193-201. Q2 IF1.91

54. Nielsen, M.B., Bültmann, U., Amby, M., Christensen, U., Diderichsen, F., Rugulies, R. Return

to work among employees with common mental disorders: Study design and baseline findings form a mixed-method follow-up study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2010, 38(8): 864-872. Q2 IF 1.49


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55. Borritz, M., Christensen, K.B., Bültmann, U., Rugulies, R., Lund, T., Andersen, I., Villadsen, E., Diderichsen, F., Kristensen, T. Impact of burnout and psychosocial work characteristics on future long-term sickness absence. Prospective results from the Danish PUMA-study among human service workers. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2010, 52(10): 964-970. Q2 IF 1.98

56. Lagerveld, S.E., Bültmann, U., Franche, R.L., van Dijk, F.J., Vlasveld, M.C., van der Feltz-

Cornelis, C.M., Bruinvels, D.J., Huijs, J.J., Blonk, R.W., van der Klink, J.J., Nieuwenhuijsen, K. Factors associated with work participation and work functioning in depressed workers: A systematic review. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2010, 20(3): 275-292. Q1 IF 1.81

57. Koopmans, P.C., Roelen, C.A.M., Bültmann, U., Hoedeman, R., van der Klink, J.J.L.,

Groothoff, J.W. Gender and age differences in the recurrence of sickness absence due to mental disorders: a longitudinal study. BMC Public Health, 2010, 10:426. Q2 IF 2.36

58. Arends, I. van der Klink, J.J., Bültmann, U. Prevention of recurrent sickness absence among

employees with common mental disorders: design of a cluster-randomised controlled trial with cost-benefit and effectiveness evaluation. BMC Public Health, 2010, 10:132. Q2 IF 2.36

59. Brouwer, S., Reneman, M.F., Bültmann, U., van der Klink, J.J., Groothoff, J.W. A prospective

study of return to work across health conditions: perceived work attitude, self-efficacy and perceived social support. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2010; 20(1): 104-112. Q1 IF 1.81

60. Sell, L., Bültmann, U., Rugulies, R., Villadsen, E., Faber, A., Søgaard, K. Predicting long-term

sickness absence and early retirement pension from self-reported work ability. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2009; 82(9): 1133-1138. Q2 IF 2.25

61. Roelen, C.A.M., Koopmans, P.C., Hoedeman, R., Bültmann, U., Groothoff, J.W., van der

Klink, J.J.L. Trends in the incidence of sickness absence due to common mental disorders between 2001 and 2007 in the Netherlands. European Journal of Public Health, 2009; 19(6): 625-630. Q1 IF 2.31

62. Andrea, H., Bültmann, U., van Amelsvoort, L.P.G.M., Kant, IJ. The incidence of anxiety and

depression among employees – the role of psychosocial work characteristics. Depression and Anxiety, 2009; 26(11): 1040-1048. Q1 IF 2.93

63. Roelen, C.A.M., Koopmans, P.C., Bültmann U., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J.L.

Psychosocial work environment and registered sickness absence: A three year follow-up study among office workers. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2009; 82(9): 1107-1113. Q2 IF 2.25

64. Labriola, M., Feveile, H., Christensen, K.B., Bültmann, U., Lund, T. The impact of job

satisfaction on the risk of disability pension. A 15-year prospective study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2009; 37(7): 778-780. Q2 IF 1.44

65. Franche, R.L., Carnide, N., Hogg-Johnson, S., Côté, P., Breslin, C., Bültmann, U., Severin,

C., Krause, N. Course, diagnosis, and treatment of depressive symptomatology in workers following a workplace injury: A prospective cohort study. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2009; 54(8): 534-546. Q2 IF 2.29

66. Rugulies, R., Aust, B., Siegrist, P.H., von dem Knesebeck, O., Bültmann, U., Bjorner, J.B.,

Burr. H. Distribution of effort-reward imbalance in Denmark and its prospective association with a decline in self-rated health. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2009; 51(8): 870-878. Q2 IF 1.88


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67. Brouwer, S., Krol, B., Reneman, M.F., Bültmann, U., Franche, R.L., van der Klink, J.J.,

Groothoff, J.W. Behavioral determinants as predictors of return to work after long-term sickness absence: An application of the theory of planned behavior. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2009; 19(2): 166-174. Q1 IF 1.38

68. Thielen, K., Nygaard, E., Andersen, I., Rugulies, R., Heinesen, E., Bech, P., Bültmann, U.,

Diderichsen, F. Misclassification and the use of register-based indicators for depression. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2009; 119(4): 312-319. Q1 IF 3.73

69. Bültmann, U., Sherson, D., Olsen, J., Lysbeck Hansen, C., Lund, T., Kilsgaard, J. Coordinated

and tailored work rehabilitation: A randomized controlled trial with economic evaluation undertaken with workers on sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2009; 19(1): 81-93. Q1 IF 1.38

70. Nieuwenhuijsen, K., Bültmann, U., Neumeyer-Gromen, A., Verhoeven, A.C., Verbeek,

J.H.A.M., van der Feltz-Cornelis, C.M. Interventions to improve occupational health in depressed people. Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews, 2008; 16(2): CD006237. Q1 IF 5.18

71. Rugulies, R., Aust, B., Burr, H., Bültmann, U. Job insecurity, chances on the labour market

and decline in self-rated health in a representative sample of the Danish workforce. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2008; 62(3): 245-250. Q1 IF 3.12

72. Bültmann, U., Christensen, K.B., Burr, H., Lund T., Rugulies, R. Severe depressive symptoms

as predictor of disability pension: a 10-year follow-up study in Denmark. European Journal of Public Health, 2008, 18(3): 232-4. Q1 IF 2.18

73. Bültmann, U., Franche, R-L., Hogg-Johnson, S., Côté, P., Lee, H., Severin, C., Vidmar, M.,

Carnide, N. Health status, work limitations, and return-to-work trajectories in injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders. Quality of Life Research, 2007; 16(7): 1167-1178. Q1 IF 2.47

74. Rugulies, R., Christensen, K.B., Borritz, M., Villadsen, E., Bültmann, U., Kristensen, T. The

contribution of the psychosocial work environment to sickness absence in human service workers: Results of a 3-year follow-up study in Denmark. Work & Stress, 2007; 21(4): 293-311. Q1 IF 2.09

75. Labriola, M., Lund, T., Christensen, K.B., Albertsen, K., Bültmann, U., Jensen, J.N., Villadsen

E. Does self-efficacy predict return to work after sickness absence? A prospective study among 930 employees sick listed for three weeks or more. Work, 2007; 29(3): 233-238.

76. Christensen, K.B., Lund, T., Labriola, M., Bültmann, U., Villadsen E. The impact of health

behaviour on long term sickness absence: Results from DWECS/DREAM. Industrial Health, 2007; 45(2): 348-351. Q4 IF 0.79

77. Christensen, K.B., Lund, T., Labriola, M., Villadsen E., Bültmann, U. The fraction of long term sickness absence attributable to work environmental factors: Prospective results from the Danish Work Environment Cohort Study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2007; 64(7): 487-489. Q1 IF 2.82

78. Bültmann, U., Rugulies, R., Lund, T., Christensen, K.B., Labriola, M., Burr, H. Depressive

symptoms and the risk of long term sickness absence: A prospective study among 4747 employees in Denmark. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2006; 41(11): 875-880.

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79. Lund, T., Labriola, M., Christensen, K.B., Bültmann, U., Villadsen, E. Return to work among sickness-absent Danish employees: Prospective results from the Danish Work Environment Cohort Study/National Register on Social Transfer Payments. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 2006; 29(3): 229-235.

80. Rugulies, R., Bültmann, U., Aust, B., Burr, H. Psychosocial work environment and incidence

of severe depressive symptoms. Prospective findings from a 5-year follow-up of the Danish Work Environment Cohort Study. American Journal of Epidemiology, 2006; 163(10): 877-887.

81. Rugulies, R., Bültmann, U., Aust, B., Burr, H. Rugulies et al. respond to “Tapping the tip of the

iceberg”. American Journal of Epidemiology, 2006; 163(10): 891-892.

82. Lund, T., Labriola, M., Christensen, K.B., Bültmann, U., Burr, H., Villadsen, E. Physical work environment risk factors for long term sickness absence: Prospective findings among a cohort of 5357 employees in Denmark. British Medical Journal, 2006; 332(7539): 449-452.

83. Lund, T., Labriola, M., Christensen, K.B., Bültmann, U., Villadsen, E., Burr, H. Psychosocial

work environment exposures as risk factors for long-term sickness absence among Danish employees: Results from DWECS/DREAM. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2005; 47(11): 1141-1147.

84. Borritz, M., Bültmann, U., Rugulies, R., Christensen, K.B., Villadsen, E., Kristensen, T.S.

Psychosocial work characteristics as predictors for burnout: findings from 3-year follow-up of the PUMA study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2005; 47(10): 1015-1025.

85. Bültmann, U., Huibers, M.J.H., van Amelsvoort, L.P.G.M., Kant, IJ., Kasl, S.V., Swaen,

G.M.H. Psychological distress, fatigue and long-term sickness absence: Prospective results from the Maastricht Cohort Study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2005; 47(9): 941-947.

86. Huibers, M.J.H., Bültmann, U., Kasl, S.V., Kant, IJ., van Amelsvoort, L.G.P.M., van Schayck,

C.P., Swaen, G.M.H. Predicting the two-year course of unexplained fatigue and the onset of long-term sickness absence in fatigued employees: Results from the Maastricht Cohort Study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2004; 46(10): 1041-1047.

87. Andrea, H., Bültmann, U., Beurskens, A.J.H.M., Swaen, G.M.H., van Schayck, C.P., Kant, IJ.

Anxiety and depression in the working population using the HAD scale: Psychometrics, prevalence and relationships with psychosocial work characteristics. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2004; 39(8): 637-646.

88. Swaen, G.M.H., Amelsvoort van, L.P.G.M., Bültmann, U., Slangen, J.J.M., Kant, IJ.

Psychosocial work characteristics as risk factors for being injured in an occupational accident. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2004; 46(6): 521-527.

89. Swaen, G.M.H., Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., van Amelsvoort, L.G.P.M. Effects of job insecurity

from a workplace closure threat on fatigue and psychological distress. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2004; 46(5): 443-449.

90. Kant, IJ., Bültmann, U., Schröer, C.A.P., Beurskens, A.J.H.M., Amelsvoort van, L.G.P.M.,

Swaen, G.M.H. An epidemiological approach to study fatigue in the working population: The Maastricht Cohort Study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003; 60 (Suppl 1): i32-i39.


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91. Amelsvoort van, L.G.P.M, Kant, IJ., Bültmann, U., Swaen, G.M.H. Need for recovery and the subsequent risk on cardiovascular disease in a working population. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003; 60(Suppl 1): i83-i87.

92. Swaen, G.M.H., Amelsvoort van, L.G.P.M., Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ. Fatigue as risk factor for

being injured in an occupational accident: Results from the Maastricht Cohort Study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003; 60(Suppl 1): i88-i92.

93. Franssen, P.M.L., Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Amelsvoort van, L.G.P.M. The association between

chronic diseases and fatigue in the working population. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2003; 54(4):339-344.

94. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Kasl, S.V., Schröer, C.A.P., Swaen, G.M.H., Brandt van den, P.A.

Lifestyle factors as risk factors for fatigue and psychological distress in the working population: Prospective results from the Maastricht Cohort Study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2002; 44(2): 116-124.

95. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Brandt van den, P.A., Kasl, S.V. Psychosocial work characteristics as

risk factors for the onset of fatigue and psychological distress in the working population: Prospective results from the Maastricht Cohort Study. Psychological Medicine, 2002; 32(2): 333-345.

96. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Schröer, C.A.P., Kasl, S.V. The relationship between psychosocial

work characteristics and fatigue and psychological distress. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2002; 75(4): 259-266.

97. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Kasl, S.V., Beurskens, A.J.H.M., Brandt van den, P.A. Fatigue and

psychological distress in the working population: psychometrics, prevalence and correlates. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2002; 52(6): 445-452.

98. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Amelsvoort van, L.G.P.M., Brandt van den, P.A., Kasl, S.V.

Differences in fatigue and psychological distress across occupations: Results from the Maastricht Cohort Study of Fatigue at Work. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2001; 43(11): 976-983.

99. Bültmann, U., De Vries, M., Beurskens, A.J.H.M., Bleijenberg, G., Vercoulen, J.H.M.M., Kant,

IJ. Measurement of prolonged fatigue in the working population: Determination of a cutoff point for the Checklist Individual Strength. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 2000; 5(4): 411-416.

100. Beurskens, A.J.H.M., Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Vercoulen, J.H.M.M., Bleijenberg, G., Swaen,

G.M.H. Fatigue among working people: Validity of a questionnaire measure. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2000; 57(5): 353-357.

Peer-reviewed non-English journal articles Flach, P., Groothoff, J.W., Bültmann, U. Determinanten van werkhervatting en verzuimduur bij werknemers met psychische klachten. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 2012; 156(8): A4251, 334-340. (parallel publication of Factors associated with first return to work and sick leave durations in workers with common mental disorders. European Journal of Public Health, 2011 Aug 11 [Epub ahead of print])


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Vlasveld, M.C., van der Feltz-Cornelis, C.M., Bültmann U, Beekman, A.F.T., van Mechelen, W., Hoedeman, R., Anema, J.R. Voorspellers van langdurig verzuim. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 2012; 156(8): A4243, 328-333. (parallel publication of Predicting return to work in workers with all-cause sickness absence greater than 4 weeks: a prospective study. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2012, 22(1): 118-126) Van der Klink, J.J.L., Bültmann, U., Brouwer, S., Burdorf, L., Schaufeli, W.B., Zijstra, F.R.H., van der Wilt, G.J. Duurzame inzetbaarheid bij oudere werknemers, werk als waarde (Sustainable employability in older workers, work as value). Gedrag en Organisatie, 2011; 24(4): 341-355. Brouwer, S., Bültmann, U., Schellekens, J.M.H., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J.L. Sociaal-medische beoordeling van arbeidsvermogen vanuit een participatiegerichte benadering. Tijdschrift voor Bedrijfs- en verzekeringsgeneeskunde, 2010; 18(8): 353-356. Lund, T., Labriola, M., Christensen, K.B., Bültmann, U., Villadsen, E. Fysisk belastende arbejde øger risikoen for langtidssygefravær - sekundærpublikation. Ugeskrift for Læger 2006; 168(34): 2814-2816. Bültmann, U. Vermoeidheid en psychische klachten in de arbeidssituatie: de invloed van werk en leefwijze. Tijdschrift voor Neurologie en Neurochirurgie 2003; 104:59-60. Amelsvoort van, L., Kant, IJ., Beurskens, S., Schröer, K., Bültmann, U., Swaen, G. Psychische vermoeidheid in de arbeidssituatie: Maastrichtse cohortstudie brengt omvang en trends in beeld. Arbeidsomstandigheden 2001; 77:36-39. Chapters and Research Reports Bültmann, U., Brouwer S. Individual-level psychosocial factors and work disability prevention. In: P. Loisel and J.R. Anema (eds.), Handbook of Work Disability: Prevention and Management. Springer Science + Business Media, New York, 2013, pp. 149-162. Furlan, A.D., Gnam, W.H., Carnide, N., Irvin, E., Amick III, B.C., DeRango, K., McMaster, R., Cullen, K., Slack, T., Brouwer, S., Bültmann, U. Systematic review of intervention practices for depression in the workplace. Toronto: Institute for Work & Health, 2011. Brouwer, B., Bültmann, U., Schellekens, J.M.H., Groothoff, J.W., van der Klink, J.J.L. Sociaal-medische beoordeling van arbeidsvermogen vanuit een participatiegerichte benadering: uitdagingen binnen deze paradigmashift. In: Project SMBA - Innovatieve voorstellen voor Sociaal-Medische Beoordeling van Arbeidsvermogen. Hilversum: Stichting Instituut GAK, UWV werken aan perspectief. 2009, pp. 147-161. Bültmann, U., Aust, B. Hvad siger forskningen om sygefravær, arbejdsophør og tilbagevenden til arbejdet? In: Nordiske initiativer til nedbringelse af sygefravær. København: Beskæftigelsesministeriet, 2005, pp. 69-81. ISBN 92 893 1140 1. Kilsgaard, J., Sherson , D., Bültmann, U., Olsen, J., Pedersen, J., Lund, T. Koordineret indsats for arbejdsfastholdelse (KIA) af sygemeldte med længerevarende smertegener fra bevægeapparatet. København: Arbejdsmiljøinstituttet, 2006. Presentations at Scientific Conferences & Invited lectures Ute Bültmann presents frequently at (inter-)national conferences and seminars. In September 2010, UB gave her first keynote lecture at the 1. ICOH-WDPI (International Commission on


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Occupational Health - Work Disability Prevention & Integration) conference in Angers, France. Here is a list of presentations with UB as first author. Bültmann, U. LifeLines: a three-generation population-based cohort study and biobank. Invited lecture. Grand Rounds for School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia. Vancouver, Canada, March 14, 2014. Bültmann, U. Mental health and return to work: Experiences from The Netherlands. Invited lecture. Green College Interdisciplinary Lecture Series, Population Health Series, University of British Columbia. Vancouver, Canada, March 12, 2014. Bültmann, U. Mental health and work: Sustainable return to work and work functioning. KEYNOTE lecture. International researcher conference of The Research Council of Norway: New perspectives on sickness absence and retirement. Oslo, Norway, September 23-24, 2013. Bültmann, U. Effects of return-to-work interventions in an international perspective. Invited lecture. Work, well-being and wealth – Active aging at work. Helsinki, Finland, August 25-28, 2013. Bültmann, U., Hogg-Johnson, S., Lee, H., Franche, R-L., Carnide, N., Steenstra, I. Amick, B.C. Measurement properties of the 16-item Work Limitations Questionnaire among injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders – do depressive symptoms matter? The 23rd International Conference on Epidemiology in Occupational Health ‘Improving the impact’. Utrecht, The Netherlands, June 18-21, 2013. Bültmann, U. Mental health and work. KEYNOTE lecture. Eleventh Stress Research Conference: New frontiers in Swedish Stress Research – what is underway? Gothenburg, Sweden, May 13-14, 2013. Bültmann, U. Towards a European research platform for working with a chronic disease: 2013 and beyond. Invited lecture. The Work Foundation. London, United Kingdom, March 1, 2013. Bültmann, U. Mental health and return-to-work: new results from The Netherlands. Invited lecture. Scientific seminar “Epidemiological Research in Sickness Absence”, Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA), Berlin, Germany, February 25, 2013. Bültmann, U. Det store TTA-projekt i international perspektiv. Invited lecture. Konference om Det store TTA-projekt (Conference on the National Return to Work project). Forebyggelsesfonden (The Prevention Fund) Copenhagen, Denmark, December 10, 2012. Bültmann, U. Mental health and work – towards work disability prevention and a sustainable working life. KEYNOTE lecture. Second Nordic Conference on Vocational Rehabilitation, Grenå, Denmark, September 12-14, 2012. Bültmann, U. Mental health and return-to-work: Experiences from The Netherlands. Invited lecture. Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Insurance Medicine, Stockholm. Sweden, February 23, 2012. Bültmann, U., Koopmans, P.C., van Rhenen, W., van der Klink, J.J.L., Roelen, C.A.M. Looking beyond return-to-work after cancer: a 5-year longitudinal cohort study among Dutch post employees. Fourth European Public Health Conference “Public Health and Welfare”, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 11, 2011. Bültmann, U. Healthy ageing at work. Invited lecture. Senior Academy “Healthy Ageing”, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, November 2, 2011.


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Bültmann, U. Management of temporary disability and sickness absence in Europe: The Netherlands. Invited lecture. Seminar ciSAL (Occupational Health Research Centre) on Management of temporary disability and sickness absence in Europe: The Netherlands, Sweden and Spain. Madrid, Spain, June 21, 2011. Bültmann, U. Healthy ageing at work. Towards a healthy and sustainable working life. Invited lecture. International Scientific Board Meeting of the FINALE Project at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment. Copenhagen, Denmark, May 9, 2011. Bültmann, U. Healthy ageing at work als onderzoeksgebied (Healthy ageing at work as research theme). Invited lecture. NVAB Regionale Nascholing voor Bedrijfsartsen (The Netherlands Society of Occupational Medicine, post-graduate course for Occupational Physicians). Groningen, The Netherlands, April 7, 2011. Bültmann, U. Healthy ageing at work. Towards a healthy and sustainable working life. Invited lecture. Workshop Successful Ageing, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany, January, 14, 2011. Bültmann, U. Return-to-work in workers with common mental disorders: an update. Invited lecture. University of Groningen, Faculty of Sociology, “Life-course, health and well-being”, Groningen, The Netherlands, September 28, 2010. Bültmann, U., Healthy ageing at work. Invited lecture. Ninth Annual ScanBalt Forum “Healthy Future”, Tallinn, Estonia, September 22-24, 2010. Bültmann U. Mental health and work – towards work disability prevention and a sustainable working life. KEYNOTE lecture. First ICOH International Conference on Work Disability Prevention and Integration, Angers, France, September 2-3, 2010. Bültmann, U., Amick, B.C., Sell, L., Holtermann, A., Søgaard, K. Work limitations among workers in a manufacturing company in Denmark. Seventh ICOH International Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Angers, France, August 29 - September 2, 2010. Bültmann, U., Nielsen, M.B.D., Madsen, I., Burr, H., Rugulies, R. Do sleep disturbances and fatigue predict sickness absence? Prospective results from a representative sample of employed Danish women and men. Fourth ICOH International Conference on Psychosocial Factors at Work ‘The Challenging World of Work’. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 14-17, 2010. Bültmann, U., Brouwer S. Work & Health Research at the University Medical Center Groningen. Invited lecture. Plenary session at the Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 7, 2010. Bültmann, U. Mental health and return-to-work: Experiences from The Netherlands. Invited lecture. EOHS (Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences) Research Seminar Series lecture. University of Texas School of Public Health, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Houston, Texas, March 19, 2010. Bültmann, U. Onderzoek doen in het buitenland – wat levert het je op? (Conducting research abroad – what does it bring for you?). Invited lecture. Groningen International Program of Science in Medicine (GIPS-M). University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands, February 4, 2010. Bültmann, U. From compensation to participation: Towards “new” work outcomes measures. Invited lecture. Expertise Centrum for Insurance Medicine (KCVG). VUmc, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, January 25, 2010


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Bültmann, U. Common mental disorders and return-to-work: Experiences from The Netherlands. Invited lecture. Centre for Public Health, Central Denmark Region, Århus, Denmark, August 21, 2009. Bültmann, U. Common mental disorders and return-to-work: Experiences from The Netherlands. 14th European Congress of Work and Organizational Psychology. Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, May 13-16, 2009. Bültmann, U. Work and mental health: Towards work disability prevention and sustainable work participation. Invited lecture. Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Colloquium Sociology, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, March 19, 2009. Bültmann, U. Van compensatie naar participatie: nieuwe uitkomstmaten (From compensation to participation: towards “new” work outcome measures). Invited lecture. 32. Nascholingsdag Bedrijfs- en Verzekeringsartsen Noord Nederland (32. post-graduate course day for Occupational Health Physicians and Insurance Physicians in The Northern Netherlands). Drachten, The Netherlands, February 5, 2009. Bültmann, U. Work and (mental) health: Towards work disability prevention and sustainable work participation. Invited lecture. Graduate School for Health Research (SHARE) research meeting. University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, December 2, 2008. Bültmann, U., Franche, RL., Hogg-Johnson, S., Côté, P., Lee, H., Severin, C., Vidmar, M., Carnide N. Health outcomes and return-to-work trajectories in lost-time claimants with MSD. Third ICOH International Conference on Psychosocial Factors at Work ‘From Knowledge to Action’. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, September 1-4, 2008. Bültmann, U., Carnide, N., Franche, RL., Hogg-Johnson, S., Côté, P., Breslin C., Severin, C., Krause, N. Depressive symptomatology following a workplace injury: A prospective cohort study. Third ICOH International Conference on Psychosocial Factors at Work ‘From Knowledge to Action’. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, September 1-4, 2008. Bültmann U. Work functioning – concept, measurement, and preliminary results. Invited lecture. FINALE - International Scientific Board Meeting. National Research Centre for the Working Environment. Copenhagen, Denmark, January 15, 2008. Bültmann, U., Franche, RL., Hogg-Johnson, S., Côté, P., Lee, H., Severin, C., Vidmar, M., Carnide N. Beyond return to work: health status, work limitations, and return to work trajectories in injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders. The 19th International Conference on Epidemiology in Occupational Health ‘Frontiers of Occupational Epidemiology’. Banff, Alberta, Canada, October 9-12, 2007. Bültmann, U., Rugulies, R. Severe depressive symptoms and the risk of long-term sickness absence and work disability. International Federation of Psychiatric Epidemiology XI Congress ‘Globalisation and changing patterns of mental disorders across the life span’. Göteborg, Sweden, May 3-6, 2007. Bültmann, U., Rugulies, R. Psychosocial work environment and the risk of severe depressive symptoms and burnout – Results from two longitudinal studies. International Federation of Psychiatric Epidemiology XI Congress ‘Globalisation and changing patterns of mental disorders across the life span’. Göteborg, Sweden, May 3-6, 2007. Bültmann, U. Depressive symptoms and the risk of long-term sickness absence and work disability: results from longitudinal studies in Denmark. Invited lecture. EUPHA Preconference on Research


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on Sickness Absence and Mental Health – recent progress in theories and methods. EUPHA Section on Social Security and Health. Montreux, Switzerland, November 15, 2006. Bültmann, U, Christensen, K.B., Burr, H., Lund, T., Rugulies, R. Depressive symptoms as predictor of work disability. The Sixth International Conference on "Work, Stress & Health 2006: “Making a difference in the workplace". Miami, Florida, USA, March 2-4, 2006. Bültmann, U. Work Disability Prevention - Research on sickness absence and return to work at NIOH, Denmark. Invited lecture. Institute for Work & Health. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Februray 7, 2006. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ. The role of fatigue in the relationship between psychological problems and future long-term sickness absence in Denmark and The Netherlands. Second ICOH International Conference on Psychosocial Factors at Work – East meets West – Job Stress Prevention in a Global Perspective. Okayama, Japan, August 23-26, 2005. Bültmann, U. Mental ill health and return to work. Invited lecture. Annual meeting of the Danish Society for Occupational & Environmental Medicine (DASAM). Nyborg, Denmark, March 19, 2004. Bültmann, U. Gender, Work and Health in the Maastricht Cohort Study. Invited lecture. Workshop "How to do gender sensitive epidemiological research". Conference "Men/Women in health care research - Gender differences in practice". Dutch Foundation of Women & Health Research. Ede-Wageningen, The Netherlands, May 15, 2003. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Kasl, S.V., Swaen, G.M.H. Fatigue in the working population: The role of psychosocial work characteristics and occupations. APA/NIOSH conference "Work, Stress & Health 2003: New challenges in a changing workplace". Toronto, Ontario, Canada, March 20-22, 2003. Bültmann, U. Fatigue and psychological distress in the working population: differences men/women. Invited lecture. Seminar “Gender, Work and Health – The Maastricht State of the Art”, Maastricht, The Netherlands, March 14, 2003. Bültmann, U. Fatigue and psychological distress in the working population: The role of Work and Lifestyle. Invited lecture. Annual conference of the Netherlands Behavioral Medicine Federation, Utrecht, The Netherlands, December 13, 2002. Bültmann,,U. Fatigue in the working population: Results of the Maastricht Cohort Study. 25th Post-graduate course “Fatigue, problem or inconvenient …” for occupational health physicians and medical advisers of health insurance companies. Central working group Occupational Health Care Northern-Netherlands, Drachten, The Netherlands, February 7, 2002. Bültmann, U., Kant, IJ., Brandt van den, P.A., Kasl, S.V. Psychosocial factors at work as predictors for the onset of fatigue and psychological distress: Prospective results from the Maastricht Cohort Study. EPICOH 2001 - 15th Symposium on Epidemiology in Occupational Health - Work and Health: The Role of Epidemiology. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, Suppl Vol 7, July/September 2001, S12; Copenhagen, Denmark, August 20-22, 2001. Bültmann, U. Risk factors in the development of fatigue at work. Symposium “Fatigue at work", Maastricht, The Netherlands, May 16, 2001. Bültmann, U, Beurskens, A.J.H.M, Kant, IJ., Swaen, G.M.H. Epidemiological study on mental fatigue at work: pretesting the questionnaire. APA/NIOSH-congress “Work, Stress & Health ’99: Organization of work in a global economy”, Baltimore, MD, USA, March 11-13, 1999.


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Bültmann, U., Beurskens, A.J.H.M, Kant, IJ. The Maastricht Cohort Study of Fatigue at Work: Pilot studies of the questionnaire. 23th WEON conference (= working group epidemiological research The Netherlands), Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 11-12, 1998. Bültmann, U., Nijhuis, F.J.N., Beurskens, A.J.H.M, Dahlke, W. The effectiveness of a back school program – Evaluation of sickness absence among employees at Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge, Hannover, Germany. Symposium “Physiotherapy and prevention”, Maastricht, The Netherlands, October 4, 1997.

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