Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Work Capacity Evaluation

Assessment of physiological capacities in relation to job requirements. It is usually done by measuring certain physiological (e.g., circulatory and respiratory) variables during a gradually increasing workload until specific limitations occur with respect to those variables.

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Abstract

Assessment of physiological capacities in relation to job requirements. It is usually done by measuring certain physiological (e.g., circulatory and respiratory) variables during a gradually increasing workload until specific limitations occur with respect to those variables.

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5 entry terms
  • Evaluation, Work Capacity
  • Capacity Evaluation, Work
  • Capacity Evaluations, Work
  • Evaluations, Work Capacity
  • Work Capacity Evaluations

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History Note

86(75); was see under DISABILITY EVALUATION 1966-85

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Previous Indexing

  • Disability Evaluation (1966-1974)

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  1. E01w.370.400.925w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Work Capacity Evaluation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014938. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014938
  2. Work Capacity Evaluation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_capacity_evaluation
  3. Work Capacity Evaluation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5508800