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Posttraumatic stress disorder prevalence among former first responders: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract First responders are at high risk of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), yet little research has examined PTSD prevalence within this population after individuals retire or resign from service. The current study is the first systematic review and meta‐analysis aiming to describe the evidence available on point and lifetime PTSD prevalence ...
Andrew F. Arena, Bojana Vilus, Mikayla Gregory, Daniel A. J. Collins, Aimée Gayed, Richard Bryant, Samuel B. Harvey, Mark Deady   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Deprivation and Vocal Handicap in Adults With Voice Disorders

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study examined the relationship between socioeconomic deprivation and quality of life as measured by the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) in adults with voice disorders. Patients living with socioeconomic deprivation experienced greater voice‐related handicap from voice disorders than those from more affluent backgrounds, even when controlling for ...
Robert Brinton Fujiki, Susan L. Thibeault   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Social Security Early Retirement Benefit as Safety Net [PDF]

In this paper we used the Health and Retirement Study to examine the health and economic status of those who collect Social Security retirement benefits prior to the full retirement age.
John Bound, Timothy Waidmann
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Socio‐Occupational Functioning after Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Socio‐occupational functioning in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) is not fully captured by standard motor and quality‐of‐life scales. Objectives To characterize patient‐reported socio‐occupational functioning after STN‐DBS and explore associated clinical and ...
Gabriele Imbalzano, Elisa Montanaro, Martina Giacchero, Claudia Ledda, Alberto Romagnolo, Mario Giorgio Rizzone, Leonardo Lopiano, Maurizio Zibetti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of major diagnostic causes to socioeconomic differences in disability retirement

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was twofold: to investigate socioeconomic differences in disability retirement (DR) due to major diseases and find out which diseases contribute most to the overall socioeconomic differences in DR. METHODS: The data were
Anu Polvinen, Mikko Laaksonen, Raija Gould, Eero Lahelma, Pekka Martikainen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Incidence of Parkinson's Disease: A Danish Nationwide Administrative Cohort Study

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Long‐term exposure to air pollution has been linked to Parkinson's disease (PD) incidence, yet evidence is mixed, partly because of challenges with PD diagnosis and definition. We examined this association in a nationwide administrative cohort.
Thomas Cole‐Hunter, Sonja Antic, Youn‐Hee Lim, Jiawei Zhang, Laust Hvas Mortensen, Kees de Hoogh, Steffen Loft, George Maria Napolitano, Stéphane Tuffier, Marie Laura Bergmann, Bert Brunekreef, Gerard Hoek, Beate Ritz, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Rina So   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a rare disorder of the nervous system that detrimentally influences health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). Evidence regarding factors influencing HRQoL in CIDP is scarce.
Tobias C. Blum, Hendrik van der Wurp, David Mengel, Linda Fraune, Norbert Sommer, Mark Stettner, Björn Tackenberg, Richard Dodel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disability retirement and public sector reorganization

Acta Sociologica, 2015
This paper analyses the effect of hospital mergers on the probability of employee disability retirement, focussing on whether the effect on disability retirement differs with employee educational attainment. It uses register data for all employees of Norwegian public hospitals from 2000 to 2006. The analyses employ a difference-in-differences approach
openaire   +2 more sources

Health, job characteristics, skills, and social and financial factors in relation to early retirement – results from a longitudinal study in the Netherlands

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the relative contribution of health, job characteristics, skills and knowledge, and social and financial factors to the transition from work to (non-disability) early retirement.
Astrid de Wind, Goedele A Geuskens, Jan Fekke Ybema, Birgitte M Blatter, Alex Burdorf, Paulien M Bongers, Allard J van der Beek   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have poorer work ability and higher disability retirement rate at midlife: a Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 study. [PDF]

Eur J Endocrinol, 2022
Kujanpää L, Arffman RK, Vaaramo E, Rossi HR, Laitinen J, Morin-Papunen L, Tapanainen J, Ala-Mursula L, Piltonen TT.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source