… forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is increasingly being recognized as a global
disease with a … The need for sick leave was not associated with age, sex, disease activity, or …

… A systematic review of the indirect costs associated with IBD identified several small studies
and one large cohort study assessing the burden of sick leave.4 This large cohort study …

… These disorders may lead to poor compliance with medical treatment resulting in an …
The scores were performed at a specific time point and these could vary with time. In terms of …

… Patients with a sick leave or disability pension also had significantly higher disability scores
(p = 0.013). There were no statistically significant difference between the mean values of the …

… Inflammatory bowel disease has a negative impact on … of individuals with Crohn disease
and ulcerative colitis and to … condition was also related to the repeated need for sick leave…

… short inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire at therapy initiation and at week 26. Total
work impairment comprises working hours missed due to sick leave and impact of disease …

… The average duration of annual sick leave ranged from 14 to 39 days in CD and 12 to 34
days in UC. At one year, the direct costs were higher than indirect costs in UC and CD (80 vs. 20…

… economy based on estimates of both sickness leave and early retirement as a result of IBD
… of days of sick leave per annum was 19.2 days for IBD patients compared with 11.8 days for …

… on nghts to attend medical chmcs dunng working hours, paid leave during Illness IS widely
… could reduce disabihty days amongst employees [ 121 Many diseases appear to influence …

… In a cohort of 779 Swiss patients, women were more likely to have work disability such as
sick leave, temporary disability, and full disability (CD, OR, 2.0; 95% CI, 1.5-2.7; UC, OR, 1.8; 95…