Sick-leave track record and other potential predictors of a disability pension. A population based study of 8,218 men and women followed for 16 years

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A number of previous studies have investigated various predictors for being granted a disability pension. The aim of this study was to test the efficacy of sick-leave track record as a predictor of being granted a disability pension...

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Main Authors: Rosengren Annika, Palmer Edward, Wedel Hans, Wallman Thorne, Johansson Saga, Eriksson Henry, Svärdsudd Kurt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/104