Objectives Psychosocial work demands and physical workload are important causes of ill
health. The dramatic demographic changes in society make it important to understand if …

Background People spend a considerable amount of time at work over the course of their
lives, which makes the workplace important to health and aging. However, little is known …

Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the association between pre-retirement
physical working conditions and changes in physical health functioning during the …

Background Over the past decades, the number of older workers has increased
tremendously. This study examines trends from 1993 to 2013 in physical, cognitive and …

Although retirement ages are rising in the United Kingdom and other countries, the average
number of years people in England can expect to spend both healthy and work from age 50 …

Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the extent to which physical and mental health and
body mass index (BMI) changed before, during and after becoming unemployed or …

Objectives Few epidemiological studies have examined whether associations of
psychosocial working conditions with risk of poor health differ by age. Based on results from …

Objective Policy in many industrialized countries increasingly emphasizes extended working
life. We examined associations between physical and cognitive capability in mid-adulthood …

Objectives Adverse work-related exposures have been linked with decreased physical and
mental functioning in later life, however, whether childhood factors explain the associations …

Objective In most European countries, political reforms gradually increase the statutory
retirement age to counter the economic costs of a growing elderly population. However …