From insecure to secure employment: changes in work, health, health related behaviours, and sickness absence [PDF]
, 2003 Aims: To determine whether change in employment status (from fixed term to permanent employment) is followed by changes in work, health, health related behaviours, and sickness absence. Methods: Prospective cohort study with four year follow up.
Vahtera, J. +4 more
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Trends in sickness absence in Denmark
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2009 Based on the prevailing view that it has become a more common behavior, sickness absence is -presently a topic of considerable concern in many European countries. Using sickness absence data from Denmark, we aimed to show whether this assumption holds true or not.We used a linear regression analysis to analyze time trends in sickness absence based on ...
Johansen, Kristina +3 more
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Development of a Disease Activity Index for the Assessment of VEXAS Syndrome (VEXAS‐DAI)
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X‐linked, autoinflammatory, somatic syndrome (VEXAS) syndrome is characterized by a complex spectrum of inflammatory and hematologic manifestations. Clinical research to identify effective therapies is urgently needed but is hindered by the lack of validated outcome measures.
Kevin Byram +25 more
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Unemployment and sickness allowance onset and prevalence: a longitudinal register-based study
BMC Public HealthIntroduction Although unemployed people generally have poorer health than those who are employed, they are not more likely to receive sickness allowance.
Hanna Rinne
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective To evaluate whether extending the American College of Rheumatology–recommended monitoring interval for complete blood count and liver function tests in patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) affects timely detection of medication‐related toxicity.
Spencer Simko +4 more
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Unemployment, labour force composition and sickness absence. A panel data study [PDF]
Sickness absence tends to be negatively correlated with unemployment. This may suggest disciplining effects of unemployment but may also reflect changes in the composition of the labour force. A panel of Norwegian register data for the years 1990-1995 is
Nilsen, Øivind Anti +2 more
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Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 143:Theoretical approaches to managing sickness absenteeism [PDF]
, 2003 The cost of absenteeism in the UK has been estimated to be £12 billion per annum. If productivity is some function of the health state of the worker firms may prefer some sickness absence to universal attendance.
Chatterji, Monojit, Tilley, Colin
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Long-term absenteeism due to sickness in Sweden. How long does it take and what happens after? [PDF]
, 2007 Long-term sickness, Returns to work, Full and partial disability, Competing-risks model, Multinomial-logit model, I12, J21, J28,
Daniela Andrén +2 more
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Low back pain and sickness absence among sedentary workers: the influence of lumbar sagittal movement characteristics and psychosocial factors [PDF]
Introduction: Low back pain remains a burden for society, since it can lead to sickness absence and work disability. Physical occupational risk factors can contribute to the development of back pain, yet little is known about any risks in sedentary ...
Bell, Jamie
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