Disability pension due to musculoskeletal diagnoses: importance of work-related factors in a prospective cohort study of Finnish twins | Zendy

Sanna Kärkkäinen | Zendy; Janne Pitkäniemi | Zendy; Karri Silventoinen | Zendy; Pia Svedberg | Zendy; Antti Huunan-Seppälä | Zendy; Karoliina Koskenvuo | Zendy; Markku Koskenvuo | Zendy; Kristina Alexanderson | Zendy; Jaakko Kaprio | Zendy; Annina Ropponen | Zendy

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Disability pension due to musculoskeletal diagnoses: importance of work-related factors in a prospective cohort study of Finnish twins

Author(s) -

Sanna Kärkkäinen,

Janne Pitkäniemi,

Karri Silventoinen,

Pia Svedberg,

Antti Huunan-Seppälä,

Karoliina Koskenvuo,

Markku Koskenvuo,

Kristina Alexanderson,

Jaakko Kaprio,

Annina Ropponen

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

scandinavian journal of work environment and health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621

H-Index - 103

eISSN - 1795-990X

pISSN - 0355-3140

DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.3345

Subject(s) - disability pension , pension , medical diagnosis , prospective cohort study , cohort , cohort study , medicine , work (physics) , physical therapy , gerontology , psychology , environmental health , business , engineering , surgery , pathology , finance , mechanical engineering , population

The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of work-related risk factors for future disability pension (DP) due to musculoskeletal diagnoses and for a subgroup of these, namely, DP due to osteoarthritis.

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