Work ability index and perceived work ability as predictors of disability pension: a prospective study among Finnish municipal employees

Work ability index and perceived work ability as predictors of disability pension: a prospective study among Finnish municipal employees

OBJECTIVES: We analyzed the work ability index (WAI) and its first item (work ability score, WAS) – and subsequent four-year changes thereof – as predictors of disability pension (DP). METHODS: We linked survey responses of 5251 Finnish municipal employees, aged 44–58 years, to pension and death reg...

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Main Authors: Anne Jääskeläinen, Johanna Kausto, Jorma Seitsamo, Anneli Ojajärvi, Clas-Håkan Nygård, Elja Arjas, Päivi Leino-Arjas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2016-06-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
disability pension
prognostic risk marker
was
prognostic tool
work ability score
prospective study
predictor of disability pension
work ability
finnish municipal employee
work ability index
sensitivity
specificity
predictor
finland
early retirement
perceived work ability
wai
disability retirement
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