Does social isolation and low societal participation predict disability pension? A population based study.

PURPOSE: The aim was to examine the potential influence of social isolation and low societal participation on the future risk of receiving disability pension among individuals in Sweden. A specific aim was to describe differences depending on disability pension diagnoses, and how the results were mo...

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Main Authors: Klas Gustafsson, Gunnar Aronsson, Staffan Marklund, Anders Wikman, Birgitta Floderus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3819288?pdf=render