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Physical capability in midlife and risk of disability pension and long-term sickness absence: prospective cohort study with register follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the association of physical capability with health-related labor market outcomes among older workers.
Emil Sundstrup, Åse Marie Hansen, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Otto Melchior Poulsen, Thomas Clausen, Reiner Rugulies, Anne Møller, Lars L Andersen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of disability pension insidence

Finnish Yearbook of Population Research, 1995
The study looked at the incidence of disability pensions among Finnish manual workers aged 40-59 in the years 1972-1985. The material consisted of individual level files combining census data with data on pensions and causes of death. Background factors influencing the incidence of pensions were investigated by comparing the tendency to seek and retire
openaire   +4 more sources

Benzodiazepine Use and Mortality Risk: A Nationwide Cohort Study on New Benzodiazepine Users With a 5‐Year Follow‐Up

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We aimed to investigate the risks of all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality associated with dose‐dependent benzodiazepine and Z‐drug (BZDR) use in the Finnish population initiating new BZDR use with five‐year follow‐up. Methods Study subjects were included if BZDR use had started in 2006 with no BZDR dispensing during the ...
Hanna Särkilä, Heidi Taipale, Antti Tanskanen, Tero Taiminen, Reijo Sund, Terhi Kurko, Jarmo Hietala, Solja Niemelä   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of socio-demographic factors, sick-leave and health care patterns with the risk of being granted a disability pension among psychiatric outpatients with depression.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundDepression ranges among the leading causes of early exit from the labor market worldwide. We aimed to investigate the associations of socio-demographic factors, sickness absence, health care and prescription patterns with the risk of being ...
Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, Tommi Härkänen, Jari Tiihonen, Jari Haukka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness of in‐hospital motivational smoking cessation counselling and proactive referral to community‐based follow‐up

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aim In a randomised open‐label trial among hospitalised patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease, motivational smoking cessation counselling with proactive referral to community‐based follow‐up was more effective than brief cessation advice and written information, with 6‐month continuous abstinence rates of 49.5% vs. 24.5%
Karin Pleym, Ingrid Engebretsen, Elise Sverre, Toril Dammen, Einar Huseby, Mohpal Singh Kahlon, Marie Stugaard, Henrik Støvring, Ivar Sønbø Kristiansen, John Munkhaugen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of disability pensions in Croatia: the role of institutions

Public Sector Economics, 2017
The goal of this paper is to investigate why Croatia has a large number of disability pension beneficiaries. Approximately one quarter of Croatia’s retired population is receiving a pension based on disability.
Marijana Badun
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Patients' Treatment Expectations in Ventricular Assist Device Support: Results From a Convergent Mixed Methods Study

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
This mixed methods study aimed to: (i) identify treatment expectations held by individuals with a ventricular assist device (VAD), (ii) assess the extent to which these expectations have been met, and (iii) examine how treatment expectations relate to VAD‐specific health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) ABSTRACT Objectives Treatment expectations ...
Simon Felix Zerth, Bernd Niemann, Miriam Salzmann‐Djufri, Sandra Semmig‐Könze, Katharina Tigges‐Limmer, Yvonne Brocks, Monika Sadlonova, Anna Markser, Tanja Zimmermann, Lara Kristin Oldach, Stefan Salzmann   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Place of Marginalization in Bioethics: Do We Need the Concept?

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marginalization is a widely studied phenomenon and recognized as a critical topic in relation to health, shaping health inequities, access to resources, health outcomes, and policy decisions. However, despite its normative importance for health and justice, its conceptual role in bioethics remains unclear.
Elisabeth Langmann, Verina Wild
wiley   +1 more source

The prostate cancer electronic health (eHealth) literacy instrument: a tool for eHealth design and patient communication

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To describe the development and validation of the Prostate Cancer Electronic Health (eHealth) Literacy Instrument (P‐CeHLI). This is in response to: (i) a lack of clear and validated eHealth literacy measurement for men with prostate cancer; (ii) the unique information processing, decision making, and digital communication experience of men ...
Stuart Robert Jackson, Paul Yu, Steven Sowter, Stefano Occhipinti, Suzanne Chambers, Scott Leslie, Manish I. Patel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source