The effect of smoking cessation on work disability risk: a longitudinal study analysing observational data as non-randomized nested pseudo-trials
Author(s) -
Jaakko Airaksinen,
Jenni Ervasti,
Jaana Pentti,
Tuula Oksanen,
Sakari Suominen,
Jussi Vahtera,
Marianna Virtanen,
Mika Kivimäki
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyz020
Subject(s) - disability pension , medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , cohort study , smoking cessation , longitudinal study , randomized controlled trial , observational study , physical therapy , relative risk , cohort , prospective cohort study , proportional hazards model , demography , population , environmental health , pathology , sociology
Smoking increases disability risk, but the extent to which smoking cessation reduces the risk of work disability is unclear. We used non-randomized nested pseudo-trials to estimate the benefits of smoking cessation for preventing work disability.
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