Determinants of work ability and its predictive value for disability

2008246 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Angela G. E. M. de Boer · Academic Medical Center

Monique H. W. Frings‐Dresen · University of Amsterdam

Abstract

A moderate or poor work ability was highly predictive for receiving a disability pension. Preventive measures should facilitate a good balance between work performance and health in order to prevent quitting labour participation.

Topics & Keywords

Workplace Health and Well-being Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Occupational Health and Safety Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: Occupational Medicine

Volume 59, Issue 1, pp. 32-37

DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqn148

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