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.

Year introduced: 1986(1975)

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.400.925

MeSH Unique ID: D014938

Entry Terms:

• Evaluation, Work Capacity
• Capacity Evaluation, Work
• Capacity Evaluations, Work
• Evaluations, Work Capacity
• Work Capacity Evaluations

Previous Indexing:

• Disability Evaluation (1966-1974)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Disability Evaluation
Work Capacity Evaluation