Cognitive ability in late adolescence and disability pension in middle age: follow-up of a national cohort of Swedish males.

Low cognitive ability in late adolescence has previously been shown to be associated with disability pension (DP) in young adulthood. However, most DP's are granted later in working life, and the mechanisms of the association are not fully understood. We aimed to investigate the association bet...

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Main Authors: Alma Sörberg, Andreas Lundin, Peter Allebeck, Bo Melin, Daniel Falkstedt, Tomas Hemmingsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3797835?pdf=render