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Table 1 Participant characteristics at baseline of the study sample (n = 197) and cumulative sickness absence days during 18-months follow-up

From: Predictors of sickness absence among employees with common mental disorders in Sweden– a longitudinal study

Factors

n (%)

Mean (SD)

Median (IQR)

Sociodemographic

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Gender, woman

167 (85)

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Age

Ìý

42 (10.3)

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Born outside Sweden, yes

13 (7)

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Cohabiting, yes

133 (68)

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Children under 16 living at home, yes

103 (52)

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Educational level

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Compulsory school

7 (4)

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Secondary school

94 (48)

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University or equivalent

81 (41)

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Health-related

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HAD Anxiety

Ìý

11.2 (4.43)

Ìý

HAD Depression

Ìý

9.9 (4.14)

Ìý

s-ED

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No

23 (12)

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Light/moderate

27 (14)

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Pronounced

129 (65)

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Emotional demands, COPSOQ

Ìý

2.6 (1.02)

Ìý

Sleep quality index, KSQ insomnia subscale

Ìý

3.4 (1.28)

Ìý

SF-36 general

Ìý

3.7 (1.03)

Ìý

Excellent/very good

27 (14)

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Good

40 (20)

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Fair/Poor

116 (59)

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EQ-5D-index

Ìý

597 (235.7)

Ìý

Work-related

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Permanent employment

170 (86)

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Managerial position

24 (12)

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Overtime work

Ìý

4.1 (1.57)

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Work sector

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Public

107 (54)

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Private

66 (34)

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Work ability - Physical demands, WAI

Ìý

2.8 (1.20)

Ìý

Work ability– Mental demands, WAI

Ìý

3.7 (0.97)

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Prognosis of work ability in the next 2 years, WAI

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Probably not

30 (15)

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I am not certain of it

59 (30)

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I think so

91 (46)

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Certainty of RTW < 3 months

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Probably not

15 (7

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I am not certain of it

77 (39)

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I think so

88 (45)

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Psychological demands, DCSQ

Ìý

3.0 (0.65)

Ìý

Social support, DCSQ

Ìý

2.9 (0.57)

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Decision latitude, DCSQ

Ìý

2.9 (0.45)

Ìý

Conflict with values, QPS Nordic

Ìý

2.4 (1.12)

Ìý

Never/almost never/seldom

91 (46)

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Sometimes

61 (31)

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Often/very often/always

Ìý28 (14)

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Fair leadership, QPS Nordic

Never/almost never/seldom

38 (20)

3.6 (1.24)

Ìý

Sometimes

36 (18)

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Often/very often/always

104 (52)

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Reward, QPS Nordic

Ìý

2.2 (1.12)

Ìý

Never/almost never/seldom

105 (54)

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Sometimes

52 (26)

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Often/very often/always

22 (10)

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Work-to-home interference, QPS Nordic

Ìý

3.5 (0.98)

Ìý

Never/almost never/seldom

23 (11)

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Sometimes

57 (29)

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Often/very often/always

103 (53)

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Home-to-work interference, QPS Nordic

Ìý

2.5 (1.2)

Ìý

Never/almost never/seldom

96 (49)

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Sometimes

43 (22)

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Often/very often/always

44 (23)

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Confounders

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SA days 24 months before baseline

Ìý

51 (67.8)

23 (11–57)

Primary SA diagnosis at inclusion

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Depression

48 (24)

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Anxiety

46 (23)

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Adjustment disorder

103 (53)

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Follow-up during covid, yes

73 (37)

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Work experience

Less than one year (1)

30 (15)

Ìý

3 (2–4)

1–2 years

41 (21)

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3–5 years

43 (22)

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6–10 years

26 (13)

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More than 10 years (5)

42 (21)

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Main outcome

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Sickness absence days

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67 (18–175)

  1. Disperse numbers are due to missing data