Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the leading cause of work disability, sickness
absence from work,'presenteeism'and loss of productivity across all the European Union …

Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, debilitating disease with a significant
impact on workplace productivity. Aim To perform a systematic review of studies of the …

Background Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have difficulties maintaining employment
due to the impact of the disease on their work ability. This review aims to investigate the …

OBJECTIVE: To obtain quantitative estimates of restrictions in participation, ie, the
performance of social roles, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS …

Objective: To explore the prevalence of work disability (WD) and to identify bio‐
psychological factors that predicts future WD in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) over a 7‐year …

Objective To review the occurrence and magnitude of workplace productivity loss and sick
leave in inflammatory arthritis (IA) patients and to identify determinants. Methods PubMed …

Leading up to the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) 10 meeting, the goal of
the Worker Productivity Special Interest Group (WP-SIG) was to make progress on 3 key …

Objectives This study attempted to identify predictors of sick leave and reduced productivity
at work among persons with early inflammatory joint conditions. Methods In a prospective …

Objective. Our study describes sick leave during 3 years before and 3 years after diagnosis
of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in relation to referents and identifies predictors for sick leave …

Objective The aim of this review was to systematically identify, appraise and synthesise
evidence on work-related outcomes experienced by younger to middle-aged adults (aged …