Background Work disability is a major personal, financial and public health burden.
Predicting future work success is a major focus of research. Objectives To identify common …

Objectives. This paper systematically reviews the scientific literature on the effects of
individual and work related factors on the work ability index. Methods. Studies on work …

The present longitudinal survey among 201 telecom managers supports the Job Demands‐
Resources (JD‐R) model that postulates a health impairment process and a motivational …

Psychiatric disorders are now the most common reason for long-term sickness absence. The
associated loss in productivity and the payment of disability benefits places a substantial …

Introduction In the past few decades, mental health problems have increasingly contributed
to sickness absence and long-term disability. However, little is known about prognostic …

Background Depression is associated with negative work outcomes such as reduced work
participation (WP)(eg, sick leave duration, work status) and work functioning (WF)(eg, loss of …

Objective The aim of this study was to identify prognostic factors for long-term sickness
absence among employees with neck-shoulder or low-back pain. Methods In 2000, a …

Background: Sickness absence due to mental health problems (MHPs) is increasing in
several European countries. However, little is known about return to work (RTW) for …

Objective We have limited knowledge about the specific elements in an occupational
rehabilitation programme that facilitate the process leading to return to work (RTW) as …

We studied the number of musculoskeletal pain sites as a predictor of sickness absence
during a 7-year follow-up among a nationally representative sample (the Health 2000 …