Four-Dimensional Symptom Questionnaire (4DKL) to support the diagnosis of work strain and burnout

4DKL

tests per year, Netherlands, at diagnosis (bij de diagnostiek)

“Als ondersteuning bij de diagnostiek van overspanning is de 4DKL het meest geschikt voor bedrijfsartsen en huisartsen.”

Multidisciplinaire richtlijn overspanning en burnout voor eerstelijns professionals (LVE, NHG and NVAB, the Dutch occupational physicians' association, 2011), section 4.3 Aanbevelingen, 2011-09

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Dutch: 'To support the diagnosis of work strain, the 4DKL is the most suitable for occupational physicians and GPs.' The guideline treats burnout as a long-lasting form of overspanning; the 4DKL is a validated 50-item questionnaire (distress, depression, anxiety, somatisation).

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