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Health- and work-related predictors of work disability among employees with a cardiometabolic disease - A cohort study

Authors: Ervasti J, Kivimaki M, Pentti J, Salo P, Oksanen T, Vahtera J, Virtanen M

Publisher: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD

Publication year: 2016

Journal: Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC RESEARCH

Journal acronym: J PSYCHOSOM RES

Volume: 82

First page : 41

Last page: 47

Number of pages: 7

ISSN: 0022-3999

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2016.01.010

Abstract

Conclusions: In this study, modifiable risk factors, such as obesity and mental comorbidity, predicted permanent exit from the labor market due to disability in individuals with cardiometabolic disease. (C) 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.