European journal of public health
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Eur J Public Health · Dec 2004
Comparative StudyPredictors of disability pension in long-term sickness absence: results from a population-based and prospective study in Norway 1994-1999.
While several socio-demographic predictors of disability pension (DP) have been identified, less is known about the importance of the medical aspects. ⋯ In addition to previously known socio-demographic predictors, medical variables were important in identifying sickness absentees with an increased risk of DP.