Mortality after long-term sickness absence: prospective cohort study

Sturla Gjesdal; Peder Rolfssøn Ringdal; Kjell Haug; John Gunnar Mæland; Dan Joseph Stein; Kristina Alexanderson

doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckn010

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The study verified findings from Finland and the UK of excess mortality after LTSA, also when compared with the total population of the same age. Among women, cancer cases explained all the excess mortality, whereas other cases outside the musculoskeletal group also contributed among men.

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