Prevalence of and factors associated with long-term sick leave in working-age adults with osteoarthritis: a retrospective cohort study conducted in Germany.
Louis JacobAi KoyanagiJosep-Maria HaroYoun Ho ShinLee SmithMarcel KonradKarel KostevPublished in: International archives of occupational and environmental health (2022)
The prevalence of long-term sick leave was high in this sample of patients newly diagnosed with osteoarthritis from Germany. In this context, interventions should be implemented to increase the long-term working participation of people with osteoarthritis.