Work ability as prognostic risk marker of disability pension: single-item work ability score versus multi-item work ability index

OBJECTIVES: Work ability predicts future disability pension (DP). A single-item work ability score (WAS) is emerging as a measure for work ability. This study compared single-item WAS with the multi-item work ability index (WAI) in its ability to identify workers at risk of DP. METHODS: This prospec...

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Main Authors: Corné AM Roelen, Willem van Rhenen, Johan W Groothoff, Jac JL van der Klink, Jos WR Twisk, Martijn W Heymans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2014-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
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Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3428